Court Reverses Defendant's Conviction
Case: People v. Felton, Michigan Court of Appeals Issues: Other acts evidence; MRE 404(b); People v. Denson; People v. Sabin (After...
Court Allows Inadmissible Hearsay; Conviction Reversed.
People v. Spitler (Michigan Court of Appeals, Unpublished Opinion) Issues: Hearsay; Whether the testimony of three witnesses was...
Court Makes Harmless Error on Evidentiary Issue
Case: People v. Jorgensen Court: Michigan Court of Appeals ( Unpublished Opinion ) Issues: Other acts evidence; MRE 404(b); People v....
Federal Court Rules that Defendant was not Denied Due Process
Case: United States v. Folad Court: U.S. Court of Appeals Sixth Circuit ( Published Opinion ) Judges: Sutton, Gilman, and Stranch Issues:...
Defendant's Silence Not Constitutionally Protected
Case: People v. Alexander Court: Michigan Court of Appeals ( Unpublished Opinion ) Judges: Per Curiam – Jansen, Cavanagh, and Gadola...
Court Allows Hearsay Statements
Case: People v. Figueroa Court: Michigan Court of Appeals ( Unpublished Opinion ) Issues: Hearsay; Principle that hearsay is generally...