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allegations error in Michigan

32 Michigan opinions name it 2 courts 1907–2024 2 in the last five years

The cases below were cited by Michigan courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.

Followed or applied (11)

CaseFollowedCited
People v. Ridleygreen
michctapp · 1967 · cited in 2 Michigan opinions naming this issue, 1969–1971
2 sentences

1971See People v. Ridley (1967), 8 Mich App 549 .” Defendant also contends on appeal that the lower court was in error in denying defendant’s motion to dismiss the charge of first-degree murder because there was no showing of premeditation in the people’s proofs.

1969See People v. Ridley (1967), 8 Mich App 549 .

22
People v. Walmagreen
michctapp · 1970 · cited in 2 Michigan opinions naming this issue, 1973–1973
2 sentences

1973People v Hatfield, 46 Mich App 149 ; 207 NW2d 485 (1973); People v Walma, 26 Mich App 326 ; 182 NW2d 110 (1970).

1973See, generally, People v Walma, 26 Mich App 326 (1970), and People v Hatfield, 46 Mich App 149 ; 207 NW2d 474 (1973). 4 The failure to provide a brief in this case is even more difficult to understand in light of the assistance to prosecutors offered by the Prosecuting Attorneys Appellate Service. 5 Our review of the record has disclosed this error.

12
People v. Hatfieldgreen
michctapp · 1973 · cited in 2 Michigan opinions naming this issue, 1973–1973
2 sentences

1973People v Hatfield, 46 Mich App 149 ; 207 NW2d 485 (1973); People v Walma, 26 Mich App 326 ; 182 NW2d 110 (1970).

1973See, generally, People v Walma, 26 Mich App 326 (1970), and People v Hatfield, 46 Mich App 149 ; 207 NW2d 474 (1973). 4 The failure to provide a brief in this case is even more difficult to understand in light of the assistance to prosecutors offered by the Prosecuting Attorneys Appellate Service. 5 Our review of the record has disclosed this error.

12
English v. Caldwellgreen
mich · 1874 · cited in 1 Michigan opinions naming this issue, 1996–1996
1 sentence

1996Id. at 559 , 194 N.W.2d 709 . [14] Cf. English v. Caldwell, 30 Mich. 362, 364 (1874); Miskiewicz v. Smolenski, 249 Mich. 63, 74 , 227 N.W. 789 (1929) (the plaintiff's allegations of error, even if correct, would not be prejudicial because "had the errors not been made ... the jury's verdict would have been the same"). [15] The harmless-error statute in Kotteakos was an earlier version of the current federal rule, 28 U.S.C. § 2111 , which now provides: On the hearing of any appeal or writ of certiorari in any case, the court shall give judgment after an examination of the record without regard

11
Higley v. Lantgreen
mich · 1855 · cited in 1 Michigan opinions naming this issue, 1994–1994
2 sentences

1994See also Higley v Lant, 3 Mich 612, 614 (1855) (noting that one of the defendant’s allegations of error "can only be determined in this case by reviewing, weighing and balancing the conflicting testimony of all the witnesses introduced and examined by the respective parties on the trial of the cause in the county court.

1994For example, even at-will employees may not be discharged because of their race or gender, see, e.g., MCL 37.2101 et seq.; MSA 3.548(101) et seq., and may not be required to work at less than the minimum wage, see, e.g., MCL 408.384; MSA 17.255(4). [1] See also Higley v Lant, 3 Mich 612, 614 (1855) (noting that one of the defendant's allegations of error "can only be determined in this case by reviewing, weighing and balancing the conflicting testimony of all the witnesses introduced and examined by the respective parties on the trial of the cause in the county court.

11
Cicotte v. Morsegreen
· 1860 · cited in 1 Michigan opinions naming this issue, 1994–1994
2 sentences

1994And this cannot be done ... by the circuit court on certiorari”); Cicotte v Morse, 8 Mich 424, 428 (1860) (noting that on a writ of certiorari “[i]f there is any evidence tending to prove a fact, and the court below regards it as proved, we cannot say it should have required more”); Welch v Bagg, supra at 44 (opinion of Manning, J.) (noting that on a writ a certiorari "[a]ll [the reviewing court] can do is to inquire whether there was a total want of evidence before [the lower tribunal] to prove some fact that should have been proved to sustain the action”); Overpack v Ruggles, 27 Mich 65, 66

1994And this cannot be done ... by the circuit court on certiorari "); Cicotte v Morse, 8 Mich 424, 428 (1860) (noting that on a writ of certiorari "[i]f there is any evidence tending to prove a fact, and the court below regards it as proved, we cannot say it should have required more"); Welch v Bagg, supra at 44 (opinion of MANNING, J.) (noting that on a writ a certiorari "[a]ll [the reviewing court] can do is to inquire whether there was a total want of evidence before [the lower tribunal] to prove some fact that should have been proved to sustain the action"); Overpack v Ruggles, 27 Mich 65, 66

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Welch v. Bagggreen
· 1863 · cited in 1 Michigan opinions naming this issue, 1994–1994
2 sentences

1994And this cannot be done ... by the circuit court on certiorari”); Cicotte v Morse, 8 Mich 424, 428 (1860) (noting that on a writ of certiorari “[i]f there is any evidence tending to prove a fact, and the court below regards it as proved, we cannot say it should have required more”); Welch v Bagg, supra at 44 (opinion of Manning, J.) (noting that on a writ a certiorari "[a]ll [the reviewing court] can do is to inquire whether there was a total want of evidence before [the lower tribunal] to prove some fact that should have been proved to sustain the action”); Overpack v Ruggles, 27 Mich 65, 66

1994And this cannot be done ... by the circuit court on certiorari "); Cicotte v Morse, 8 Mich 424, 428 (1860) (noting that on a writ of certiorari "[i]f there is any evidence tending to prove a fact, and the court below regards it as proved, we cannot say it should have required more"); Welch v Bagg, supra at 44 (opinion of MANNING, J.) (noting that on a writ a certiorari "[a]ll [the reviewing court] can do is to inquire whether there was a total want of evidence before [the lower tribunal] to prove some fact that should have been proved to sustain the action"); Overpack v Ruggles, 27 Mich 65, 66

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Overpack v. Rugglesgreen
mich · 1873 · cited in 1 Michigan opinions naming this issue, 1994–1994
2 sentences

1994And this cannot be done ... by the circuit court on certiorari”); Cicotte v Morse, 8 Mich 424, 428 (1860) (noting that on a writ of certiorari “[i]f there is any evidence tending to prove a fact, and the court below regards it as proved, we cannot say it should have required more”); Welch v Bagg, supra at 44 (opinion of Manning, J.) (noting that on a writ a certiorari "[a]ll [the reviewing court] can do is to inquire whether there was a total want of evidence before [the lower tribunal] to prove some fact that should have been proved to sustain the action”); Overpack v Ruggles, 27 Mich 65, 66

1994And this cannot be done ... by the circuit court on certiorari "); Cicotte v Morse, 8 Mich 424, 428 (1860) (noting that on a writ of certiorari "[i]f there is any evidence tending to prove a fact, and the court below regards it as proved, we cannot say it should have required more"); Welch v Bagg, supra at 44 (opinion of MANNING, J.) (noting that on a writ a certiorari "[a]ll [the reviewing court] can do is to inquire whether there was a total want of evidence before [the lower tribunal] to prove some fact that should have been proved to sustain the action"); Overpack v Ruggles, 27 Mich 65, 66

11
People v. Leffewgreen
michctapp · 1975 · cited in 1 Michigan opinions naming this issue, 1980–1980
2 sentences

1980See People v Leffew, 58 Mich App 533 ; 228 NW2d 449 (1975), People v Nard, supra. Thus, we find no error in the admission of Howard’s statement into evidence. *371 We have reviewed the other allegations of error raised by the defendants and find no reversible error.

1980See People v Leffew, 58 Mich App 533 ; 228 NW2d 449 (1975), People v Nard, supra. Thus, we find no error in the admission of Howard’s statement into evidence. *371 We have reviewed the other allegations of error raised by the defendants and find no reversible error.

11
Hunt v. Deminggreen
mich · 1965 · cited in 1 Michigan opinions naming this issue, 1969–1969
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Courtis v. Garrisongreen
mich · 1907 · cited in 1 Michigan opinions naming this issue, 1909–1909
11

Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

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No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Michigan. Read the followed side critically anyway.

Also cited on this issue (28)

CaseCitedYears
In Re Contempt of Robertson green
michctapp · 1995
2 sentences

2017Robertson, 209 Mich App at 438 .

2017Robertson, 209 Mich App at 438 .

22017–2017
Miranda v. Arizona green
scotus · 1966
2 sentences

1986Affirmed in part and reversed in part. 1 People v Walker (On Rehearing), 374 Mich 331 ; 132 NW2d 87 (1965). 2 Miranda v Arizona, 384 US 436 ; 86 S Ct 1602 ; 16 L Ed 2d 694 (1966).

1986Affirmed in part and reversed in part. 1 People v Walker (On Rehearing), 374 Mich 331 ; 132 NW2d 87 (1965). 2 Miranda v Arizona, 384 US 436 ; 86 S Ct 1602 ; 16 L Ed 2d 694 (1966).

21980–1986
People v. Walker green
mich · 1965
2 sentences

1986Affirmed in part and reversed in part. 1 People v Walker (On Rehearing), 374 Mich 331 ; 132 NW2d 87 (1965). 2 Miranda v Arizona, 384 US 436 ; 86 S Ct 1602 ; 16 L Ed 2d 694 (1966).

1986Affirmed in part and reversed in part. 1 People v Walker (On Rehearing), 374 Mich 331 ; 132 NW2d 87 (1965). 2 Miranda v Arizona, 384 US 436 ; 86 S Ct 1602 ; 16 L Ed 2d 694 (1966).

21980–1986
Michigan Employment Relations Commission v. Detroit Symphony Orchestra, Inc green
mich · 1974
2 sentences

1975In Michigan Employment Relations Commission v Detroit Symphony Orchestra, Inc, 393 Mich 116 ; 223 NW2d 283 (1974), the Michigan Supreme Court held that our review of an administrative agency’s findings should be limited: "Although such a review does not attain the status of de novo review, it necessarily entails a degree of qualitative and quantitative evaluation of evidence considered by an agency.

1975In Michigan Employment Relations Commission v Detroit Symphony Orchestra, Inc, 393 Mich 116 ; 223 NW2d 283 (1974), the Michigan Supreme Court held that our review of an administrative agency’s findings should be limited: "Although such a review does not attain the status of de novo review, it necessarily entails a degree of qualitative and quantitative evaluation of evidence considered by an agency.

21975–1975
Mapp v. Ohio green
scotus · 1961
2 sentences

2024Importantly, our Supreme Court decided the case entirely on the basis of the Michigan Constitution, and even expressly refused to consider federal precedent when analyzing the issue: “In view of our holding under the State Constitution, neither the question of the applicability of Mapp v Ohio, [ 367 US 643 ; 81 S Ct 1684 ; 6 L Ed 2d 1081 (1961)], nor the other allegations of error need be discussed.” Id. at 256-257.

2024Importantly, our Supreme Court decided the case entirely on the basis of the Michigan Constitution, and even expressly refused to consider federal precedent when analyzing the issue: “In view of our holding under the State Constitution, neither the question of the applicability of Mapp v Ohio, [ 367 US 643 ; 81 S Ct 1684 ; 6 L Ed 2d 1081 (1961)], nor the other allegations of error need be discussed.” Id. at 256-257.

12024–2024
People v. Trudeau green
mich · 1971
2 sentences

2024Eight years later, our Supreme Court considered a similar issue in People v Trudeau, 385 Mich 276 ; 187 NW2d 890 (1971).

2024Eight years later, our Supreme Court considered a similar issue in People v Trudeau, 385 Mich 276 ; 187 NW2d 890 (1971).

12024–2024
Elazier v. DETROIT NON-PROFIT HOUSING CORP. neutral
michctapp · 1987
2 sentences

2023Regarding the failure to transcribe a complete record in civil cases, in Elazier v Detroit Non-Profit Housing Corp, 158 Mich App 247, 248 ; 404 NW2d 233 (1987), this Court stated: [W]hether the right to appeal is derived from the constitution or statute, we believe that, before a court grants a new trial based upon a failure of the transcription process, it must determine that the existing record and any possible settlement or reconstruction of the record is insufficient to allow evaluation of the specific allegations of error. [Id. at 249-250.] Defendant argues that his right to due process w

2023Regarding the failure to transcribe a complete record in civil cases, in Elazier v Detroit Non-Profit Housing Corp, 158 Mich App 247, 248 ; 404 NW2d 233 (1987), this Court stated: [W]hether the right to appeal is derived from the constitution or statute, we believe that, before a court grants a new trial based upon a failure of the transcription process, it must determine that the existing record and any possible settlement or reconstruction of the record is insufficient to allow evaluation of the specific allegations of error. [Id. at 249-250.] Defendant argues that his right to due process w

12023–2023
Strickland v. Washington green
scotus · 1984
1 sentence

2019Counsel’s failure to object to such relatively innocuous testimony as the fact that KS’s mother filed for divorce one month after the allegations is not an error substantial enough to be characterized as falling below “an objective standard of reasonableness under prevailing professional norms.” Strickland, 466 US at 688 .

12019–2019
Villadsen v. Villadsen green
michctapp · 1983
2 sentences

2018“If, at time of the settlement, the parties had access to the information on which the allegations of error or fraud are now based, their compromise should not be disturbed.” Villadsen v Villadsen, 123 Mich App 472, 477 ; 333 NW2d 311 (1983); see also MCR 2.612(C)(1)(b).

2018“If, at time of the settlement, the parties had access to the information on which the allegations of error or fraud are now based, their compromise should not be disturbed.” Villadsen v Villadsen, 123 Mich App 472, 477 ; 333 NW2d 311 (1983); see also MCR 2.612(C)(1)(b).

12018–2018
People v. Watkins; People v. Pullen green
mich · 2012
1 sentence

2014Watkins, 491 Mich at 487-488 .

12014–2014
Boyne City, Gaylord & Alpena Railroad v. Anderson green
· 1906
1 sentence

1999For the benefit of the trial court and counsel, the trial court’s admission in evidence of the recording was correct and in accordance with the prevailing law; Anno, 58 ALR2d 1024; Boyne City, Gaylord & Alpena Railroad Co. v. Anderson (1906), 146 Mich 328 ; and the question as to the constitutionality of MCLA § 500.3030 (Stat Ann 1957 Rev § 24.13030) was correctly ruled on by the trial court as was the trial court’s ruling in excluding evidence relating to acts of the appellee’s decedent following the accident.

11999–1999
Miskiewicz v. Smolenski green
mich · 1929
2 sentences

1996Id. at 559 , 194 N.W.2d 709 . [14] Cf. English v. Caldwell, 30 Mich. 362, 364 (1874); Miskiewicz v. Smolenski, 249 Mich. 63, 74 , 227 N.W. 789 (1929) (the plaintiff's allegations of error, even if correct, would not be prejudicial because "had the errors not been made ... the jury's verdict would have been the same"). [15] The harmless-error statute in Kotteakos was an earlier version of the current federal rule, 28 U.S.C. § 2111 , which now provides: On the hearing of any appeal or writ of certiorari in any case, the court shall give judgment after an examination of the record without regard

1996Id. at 559 , 194 N.W.2d 709 . [14] Cf. English v. Caldwell, 30 Mich. 362, 364 (1874); Miskiewicz v. Smolenski, 249 Mich. 63, 74 , 227 N.W. 789 (1929) (the plaintiff's allegations of error, even if correct, would not be prejudicial because "had the errors not been made ... the jury's verdict would have been the same"). [15] The harmless-error statute in Kotteakos was an earlier version of the current federal rule, 28 U.S.C. § 2111 , which now provides: On the hearing of any appeal or writ of certiorari in any case, the court shall give judgment after an examination of the record without regard

11996–1996
People v. Robinson green
mich · 1972
2 sentences

1996Id. at 559 , 194 N.W.2d 709 . [14] Cf. English v. Caldwell, 30 Mich. 362, 364 (1874); Miskiewicz v. Smolenski, 249 Mich. 63, 74 , 227 N.W. 789 (1929) (the plaintiff's allegations of error, even if correct, would not be prejudicial because "had the errors not been made ... the jury's verdict would have been the same"). [15] The harmless-error statute in Kotteakos was an earlier version of the current federal rule, 28 U.S.C. § 2111 , which now provides: On the hearing of any appeal or writ of certiorari in any case, the court shall give judgment after an examination of the record without regard

1996Id. at 559 , 194 N.W.2d 709 . [14] Cf. English v. Caldwell, 30 Mich. 362, 364 (1874); Miskiewicz v. Smolenski, 249 Mich. 63, 74 , 227 N.W. 789 (1929) (the plaintiff's allegations of error, even if correct, would not be prejudicial because "had the errors not been made ... the jury's verdict would have been the same"). [15] The harmless-error statute in Kotteakos was an earlier version of the current federal rule, 28 U.S.C. § 2111 , which now provides: On the hearing of any appeal or writ of certiorari in any case, the court shall give judgment after an examination of the record without regard

11996–1996
Fulghum v. United Parcel Service, Inc green
michctapp · 1983
2 sentences

1986The Court reasoned that the jury was required to determine whether the grievance board procedure, to which plaintiff and the defendant had consented in the submission of their dispute, was "fair” as a factual matter in order to determine whether the decision was "final and binding.” The Court of Appeals relied on Breish v Ring Screw Works, supra, and Fulghum v United Parcel Service, 130 Mich App 375 ; 343 NW2d 559 (1983), to support its analysis.

1986The Court reasoned that the jury was required to determine whether the grievance board procedure, to which plaintiff and the defendant had consented in the submission of their dispute, was "fair” as a factual matter in order to determine whether the decision was "final and binding.” The Court of Appeals relied on Breish v Ring Screw Works, supra, and Fulghum v United Parcel Service, 130 Mich App 375 ; 343 NW2d 559 (1983), to support its analysis.

11986–1986
People v. Hampton green
mich · 1979
1 sentence

1984As to the element of premeditation, we find that there was more than sufficient evidence under the standards announced in Hampton, supra. After a review of the record, we find that the other allegations of error are without merit.

11984–1984
Harrison v. Dewey neutral
mich · 1881
2 sentences

1983Harrison v Dewey, 46 Mich 173, 175-176 ; 9 NW 152 (1881).

1983Harrison v Dewey, 46 Mich 173, 175-176 ; 9 NW 152 (1881).

11983–1983
People v. McCurtis green
michctapp · 1978
2 sentences

1980For reasons set forth in People v McCurtis, 84 Mich App 460, 463 ; 269 NW2d 641 (1978), the case must be reversed and the defendant discharged.

1980For reasons set forth in People v McCurtis, 84 Mich App 460, 463 ; 269 NW2d 641 (1978), the case must be reversed and the defendant discharged.

11980–1980
Zeni v. Anderson green
mich · 1976
2 sentences

1979As to plaintiffs’ claim of instructional error, the trial court properly gave SJI 14:01 and 14:02 as requested by plaintiffs and as modified by Zeni v Anderson, 397 Mich 117 ; 243 NW2d 270 (1976).

1979As to plaintiffs’ claim of instructional error, the trial court properly gave SJI 14:01 and 14:02 as requested by plaintiffs and as modified by Zeni v Anderson, 397 Mich 117 ; 243 NW2d 270 (1976).

11979–1979
People v. McIntosh green
michctapp · 1975
2 sentences

1977In People v McIntosh, 62 Mich App 422, 446-448 ; 234 NW2d 157 (1975), this Court stated: "How is the trial judge to proceed when faced with a defense claim of inaccuracies in the presentence report?

1977In People v McIntosh, 62 Mich App 422, 446-448 ; 234 NW2d 157 (1975), this Court stated: "How is the trial judge to proceed when faced with a defense claim of inaccuracies in the presentence report?

11977–1977
People v. Degraffenreid green
michctapp · 1969
2 sentences

1976Affirmed. 1 MCLA 767.39; MSA 28.979. 2 "Where the lawyer’s mistake is of such serious proportion that it may have been decisive, where but for the lawyer’s mistake the defendant might not have been convicted, the court may, despite failure to have preserved the error by timely objection, grant a new trial.” People v Degraffenreid, 19 Mich App 702, 716 ; 173 NW2d 317 (1969). 3 The affidavit, based partially on the personal observations and knowledge of the executing police officer, indicated various factual links between the places to be searched and the victims, to-wit: 1) a possible murder we

1976Affirmed. 1 MCLA 767.39; MSA 28.979. 2 "Where the lawyer’s mistake is of such serious proportion that it may have been decisive, where but for the lawyer’s mistake the defendant might not have been convicted, the court may, despite failure to have preserved the error by timely objection, grant a new trial.” People v Degraffenreid, 19 Mich App 702, 716 ; 173 NW2d 317 (1969). 3 The affidavit, based partially on the personal observations and knowledge of the executing police officer, indicated various factual links between the places to be searched and the victims, to-wit: 1) a possible murder we

11976–1976
Fill v. Alexander Hamilton Life Insurance Co. of America neutral
michctapp · 1973
1 sentence

1973See, generally, People v Walma, 26 Mich App 326 (1970), and People v Hatfield, 46 Mich App 149 ; 207 NW2d 474 (1973). 4 The failure to provide a brief in this case is even more difficult to understand in light of the assistance to prosecutors offered by the Prosecuting Attorneys Appellate Service. 5 Our review of the record has disclosed this error.

11973–1973
People v. Wesley Brown green
michctapp · 1971
11973–1973
Britten v. Updyke green
mich · 1959
11967–1967
Dunnan & Jeffrey, Inc. v. Gross Telecasting, Inc. green
michctapp · 1967
11967–1967
Densmore v. Batie neutral
michctapp · 1965
11965–1965
Taylor v. Lowe green
mich · 1964
11965–1965
De Witt v. Prescott green
· 1883
11914–1914
Robinson v. Charles Wright & Co. neutral
mich · 1892
11907–1907

Statutes the citing opinions construe

MI § Mich. Comp. Laws § 750.316 (4)

Counted by distinct opinions that both name this issue and are annotated to the section; sections every opinion cites regardless of issue are not filtered here, so read the counts against the total above.

Where else courts name it

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