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24 Michigan opinions name it 1 courts 1982–2025 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.
| Case | Followed | Cited |
|---|---|---|
| No positive-treatment citations attached to this issue in Michigan. | ||
| Case | Negative | Cited |
|---|---|---|
| No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Michigan. Read the followed side critically anyway. | ||
| Case | Cited | Years |
|---|---|---|
People v. Bartlett
green
2 sentences2020People v Bartlett, 231 Mich App 139, 143 ; 585 NW2d 341 (1998). -9- The trial court instructed the jury as follows on the elements of second-degree murder: The Defendant is charged with the crime of second degree murder. 2020People v Bartlett, 231 Mich App 139, 143 ; 585 NW2d 341 (1998). -9- The trial court instructed the jury as follows on the elements of second-degree murder: The Defendant is charged with the crime of second degree murder. | 8 | 2014–2020 |
People v. Overholt
green
2 sentences2019“This Court -4- reviews jury instructions as a whole to determine whether error requiring reversal occurred.” Id. 2018“This Court reviews jury instructions as a whole to determine whether error requiring reversal occurred.” Id. | 5 | 2018–2019 |
People v. Wood
green
2 sentences2024Jury instructions are considered “as a whole to determine whether error requiring reversal occurred.” People v Wood, 307 Mich App 485, 519 ; 862 NW2d 7 (2014). 2024Jury instructions are considered “as a whole to determine whether error requiring reversal occurred.” People v Wood, 307 Mich App 485, 519 ; 862 NW2d 7 (2014). | 4 | 2015–2024 |
People v. Kowalski
green
2 sentences2025People v Kowalski, 489 Mich 488, 501 ; 803 NW2d 200 (2011). “[A]n imperfect instruction is not grounds for setting aside a conviction if the instruction fairly presented the issues to be tried and adequately protected the defendant’s rights.” Id. at 501-502 . 2025People v Kowalski, 489 Mich 488, 501 ; 803 NW2d 200 (2011). “[A]n imperfect instruction is not grounds for setting aside a conviction if the instruction fairly presented the issues to be tried and adequately protected the defendant’s rights.” Id. at 501-502 . | 3 | 2014–2025 |
People v. Aldrich
green
2 sentences2017People v Aldrich, 246 Mich App 101, 124 ; 631 NW2d 67 (2001). 2017People v Aldrich, 246 Mich App 101, 124 ; 631 NW2d 67 (2001). | 2 | 2017–2017 |
People v. McGhee
green
2 sentences2024“The instructions must include all elements of the charged offenses and any material issues, defenses, and theories if supported by the evidence.” People v McGhee, 268 Mich App 600, 606 ; 709 NW2d 595 (2005). “[T]he trial court is required to instruct the jury concerning the law applicable to the case and fully and fairly present the case to the jury in an understandable manner.” People v Montague, 338 Mich App 29 , 37; 979 NW2d 406 (2021) (alteration in original). “[A]n imperfect instruction is not grounds for setting aside a conviction if the instruction fairly presented the issues to be tri 2024“The instructions must include all elements of the charged offenses and any material issues, defenses, and theories if supported by the evidence.” People v McGhee, 268 Mich App 600, 606 ; 709 NW2d 595 (2005). “[T]he trial court is required to instruct the jury concerning the law applicable to the case and fully and fairly present the case to the jury in an understandable manner.” People v Montague, 338 Mich App 29 , 37; 979 NW2d 406 (2021) (alteration in original). “[A]n imperfect instruction is not grounds for setting aside a conviction if the instruction fairly presented the issues to be tri | 1 | 2024–2024 |
People of Michigan v. Jason Charles Robar
green
2 sentences2019“The jury instructions must include all elements of the charged offenses, and must not omit material issues, defenses, or theories that the evidence supports.” Id. “[P]ertinent portions of the [model jury] instructions ‘must be given in each action in which jury instructions are given if (a) they are applicable, (b) they accurately state the applicable law, and (c) they are requested by a party.’ ” People v Robar, 321 Mich App 106, 115 ; 910 NW2d 328 (2017), quoting MCR 2.512(D)(2). 2019“The jury instructions must include all elements of the charged offenses, and must not omit material issues, defenses, or theories that the evidence supports.” Id. “[P]ertinent portions of the [model jury] instructions ‘must be given in each action in which jury instructions are given if (a) they are applicable, (b) they accurately state the applicable law, and (c) they are requested by a party.’ ” People v Robar, 321 Mich App 106, 115 ; 910 NW2d 328 (2017), quoting MCR 2.512(D)(2). | 1 | 2019–2019 |
In Re Prichard Estate
green
1 sentence2019Citing an earlier version of MCR 3.310(D)(1), and using dictionary definitions for the term “wrongful” because it is not defined in the court rule, this Court has concluded: The plain language of [the court rule] indicates as its object compensating a party for costs and damages sustained as a result of an injunction, which, based on the determination made on the merits of the underlying controversy between the parties, should not have been issued at all. [Matter of Estate of Prichard, 169 Mich App at 151 .] It is noteworthy that the incident of misconduct emphasized and primarily relied on by | 1 | 2019–2019 |
People v. McFarland
neutral
2 sentences1988People v McFarland, 165 Mich App 779, 782 ; 419 NW2d 68 (1988). 1988People v McFarland, 165 Mich App 779, 782 ; 419 NW2d 68 (1988). | 1 | 1988–1988 |
People v. Starks
green
2 sentences1982People v Starks, 107 Mich App 377, 385 ; 309 NW2d 556 (1981). 1982People v Starks, 107 Mich App 377, 385 ; 309 NW2d 556 (1981). | 1 | 1982–1982 |
City of Norton Shores v. Carr
green
2 sentences1982The trial court concluded that the right to revoke existed pursuant to City of Norton Shores v Carr, 59 Mich App 561 ; 229 NW2d 848 (1975). 1982The trial court concluded that the right to revoke existed pursuant to City of Norton Shores v Carr, 59 Mich App 561 ; 229 NW2d 848 (1975). | 1 | 1982–1982 |
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.
Opinions by the citing court's state. A doctrine retained in one state and abandoned in another shows up here as a year span that stalls.