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2022See Malone v Lambrecht, 305 Mich 58, 61-62 ; 8 NW2d 910 (1943) (noting that if the Legislature had intended to depart from a long-established construction, it “seems certain that it would have expressed such intention in clear and definite terms”). 15 Pursuant to the statutory scheme created by the Legislature, if the prosecutor does not seek LWOP for a juvenile defendant convicted of one of the enumerated offenses in MCL 769.25(2), then the default sentence is a term of years.

2022See Malone v Lambrecht, 305 Mich 58, 61-62 ; 8 NW2d 910 (1943) (noting that if the Legislature had intended to depart from a long-established construction, it “seems certain that it would have expressed such intention in clear and definite terms”). 15 Pursuant to the statutory scheme created by the Legislature, if the prosecutor does not seek LWOP for a juvenile defendant convicted of one of the enumerated offenses in MCL 769.25(2), then the default sentence is a term of years.

2024Bryant, 491 Mich at 603-615 .

2022Smith, 463 Mich at 203 . 14 The Bryant Court defined “jury pool” as “the group of people summoned to appear for jury duty on a particular day,” and “venire as “the group of potential jurors in the courtroom from which a defendant’s petit jury are selected.” Bryant, 491 Mich at 583 n 4. -10- utilized.” Duren, 439 US at 366 .

2022Smith, 463 Mich at 203 . 14 The Bryant Court defined “jury pool” as “the group of people summoned to appear for jury duty on a particular day,” and “venire as “the group of potential jurors in the courtroom from which a defendant’s petit jury are selected.” Bryant, 491 Mich at 583 n 4. -10- utilized.” Duren, 439 US at 366 .

2010In this case, the normal approximation is not valid, and therefore, the standard deviation test is not appropriate.” Furthermore, our Supreme Court has noted that the standard-deviation test is not typically used in Sixth Amendment cases and that “ ‘no court in the country has accepted [a standard-deviation analysis] alone as determinative in Sixth Amendment challenges to jury selection systems.’ ” Smith, 463 Mich at 204 , quoting United States v Rioux, 97 F3d 648, 655 (CA 2, 1996).

2000Some courts have used standard deviation anal-yses, see Jackman, supra; Ramseur, supra, but “no court in the country has accepted [a standard deviation analysis] alone as determinative in Sixth Amendment challenges to jury selection systems.” United States v Rioux, 97 F3d 648, 655 (CA 2, 1996).

2000Although courts have used standard deviation analyses in Sixth Amendment cases, see Jackman, supra; Ramseur, supra, 13 “no court in the country has accepted [a standard deviation analysis] alone as determinative in Sixth Amendment challenges to jury selection systems.” United States v Rioux, 97 F3d 648, 655 (CA 2, 1996). 4.

2023Defendant contends that the court’s instruction as to the second element of the offense was overly broad and encompassed lawful conduct and constitutionally-protected speech.11 But this argument ignores the fact that the court instructed the jury that “[t]he Defendant must have intentionally engaged in conduct that went beyond stating her position or opinion or the mere expression of ideas.” The instructions as given “fairly presented the issues for trial and sufficiently protected the defendant’s rights.” Canales, 243 Mich App at 574 .

2022Smith, 463 Mich at 203 . 14 The Bryant Court defined “jury pool” as “the group of people summoned to appear for jury duty on a particular day,” and “venire as “the group of potential jurors in the courtroom from which a defendant’s petit jury are selected.” Bryant, 491 Mich at 583 n 4. -10- utilized.” Duren, 439 US at 366 .

2014In People v Hardin, 421 Mich 296, 314 ; 365 NW2d 101 (1984), the Supreme Court clarified that “an undue tendency of coercion” is the core of any “substantial departure” inquiry, not a deviation from the instruction language approved in Sullivan.

2014In People v Hardin, 421 Mich 296, 314 ; 365 NW2d 101 (1984), the Supreme Court clarified that “an undue tendency of coercion” is the core of any “substantial departure” inquiry, not a deviation from the instruction language approved in Sullivan.

2009Nemeth, supra at 35 ; Ray, supra at 309 . 21 Neither party has cited a statute or regulation that places any limit on the amount of discharge, if any, that is permitted in this situation. 22 While plaintiffs argue that the abstracts were admissible under MRE 707, that rule pertains to the admissibility of statements in reliable treatises for impeachment purposes on cross-examination and is therefore not applicable here. 23 Defendants also challenge Hyndman’s failure to apply a standard deviation analysis.

2009Nemeth, supra at 35 ; Ray, supra at 309 . 21 Neither party has cited a statute or regulation that places any limit on the amount of discharge, if any, that is permitted in this situation. 22 While plaintiffs argue that the abstracts were admissible under MRE 707, that rule pertains to the admissibility of statements in reliable treatises for impeachment purposes on cross-examination and is therefore not applicable here. 23 Defendants also challenge Hyndman’s failure to apply a standard deviation analysis.

2003Paragraph 11, relating to Nippa’s allegation of negligence in Count n of her complaint, stated: That at all times relevant herein, defendant, botsford hospital, by its employees, agents, servants, officers and/or representatives, owed a duty to the plaintiff’s decedent, Robert nippa, as a primary medical care facility, and that said duty was breached by a deviation from the standard of practice of medicine, proximately causing the damages stated herein .... [Emphasis supplied.] Nippa v Botsford Gen Hosp, 251 Mich App 664 ; 651 NW2d 103 (2002) (Nippa I).

2003Paragraph 11, relating to Nippa’s allegation of negligence in Count n of her complaint, stated: That at all times relevant herein, defendant, botsford hospital, by its employees, agents, servants, officers and/or representatives, owed a duty to the plaintiff’s decedent, Robert nippa, as a primary medical care facility, and that said duty was breached by a deviation from the standard of practice of medicine, proximately causing the damages stated herein .... [Emphasis supplied.] Nippa v Botsford Gen Hosp, 251 Mich App 664 ; 651 NW2d 103 (2002) (Nippa I).

2003Managers, 467 Mich. 1 , 651 N.W.2d 356 (2002). [2] Paragraph 11, relating to Nippa's allegation of negligence in Count II of her complaint, stated: That at all times relevant herein, defendant, BOTSFORD HOSPITAL, by its employees, agents, servants, officers and/or representatives, owed a duty to the plaintiff's decedent, ROBERT NIPPA, as a primary medical care facility, and that said duty was breached by a deviation from the standard of practice of medicine, proximately causing the damages stated herein.... [Emphasis supplied.] [3] Nippa v. Botsford Gen.

2003Managers, 467 Mich. 1 , 651 N.W.2d 356 (2002). [2] Paragraph 11, relating to Nippa's allegation of negligence in Count II of her complaint, stated: That at all times relevant herein, defendant, BOTSFORD HOSPITAL, by its employees, agents, servants, officers and/or representatives, owed a duty to the plaintiff's decedent, ROBERT NIPPA, as a primary medical care facility, and that said duty was breached by a deviation from the standard of practice of medicine, proximately causing the damages stated herein.... [Emphasis supplied.] [3] Nippa v. Botsford Gen.

2000Id.

2000Id.

2000Examining the totality of circumstances surrounding Eversman’s activities during the six-hour episode, we conclude that his conduct fell within the exception set forth in subsection 301(3). c The plaintiff urges us to read subsection 301(3) as requiring the deviation analysis set forth in Bush v Parmenter, Forsythe, Rude & Dethmers, 413 Mich 444 ; 320 NW2d 858 (1982). 10 In Bush , this Court addressed an employee’s deviation from his employment where, at the end of an out-of-town business trip, the employee had spent seven hours dancing and drinking at various bars and nightclubs.

2000Examining the totality of circumstances surrounding Eversman’s activities during the six-hour episode, we conclude that his conduct fell within the exception set forth in subsection 301(3). c The plaintiff urges us to read subsection 301(3) as requiring the deviation analysis set forth in Bush v Parmenter, Forsythe, Rude & Dethmers, 413 Mich 444 ; 320 NW2d 858 (1982). 10 In Bush , this Court addressed an employee’s deviation from his employment where, at the end of an out-of-town business trip, the employee had spent seven hours dancing and drinking at various bars and nightclubs.

1996These methods include the absolute disparity test, also referred to as the absolute numbers or absolute impact test, Ashley, supra at 314 ; Jackman, supra at 1246 ; Ramseur, supra at 1231; Osorio, supra at 977-978 , the comparative disparity test, Ramseur, supra; Sanders, supra, 51 Cal 3d 492, n 5, and the deviation from expected random selection test, also referred to as the standard deviation test, Ramseur, supra, or the statistical decision theory, Ford, supra at 684, n 5.

1996The absolute disparity test is most often applied in Sixth Amendment fair-cross-section cases, People v Bell, 49 Cal 3d 502; 527, n 14; 262 Cal Rptr 1; 778 P2d 129 (1989), whereas the comparative disparity and the standard deviation tests are more likely to be applied in equal protection cases, Castaneda v Partida, 430 US 482, 492-499 ; 97 S Ct 1272 ; 51 L Ed 2d 498 (1977); Alexander v Louisiana, 405 US 625, 626-631 ; 92 S Ct 1221 ; 31 L Ed 2d 536 (1972); Ramseur, supra at 1231-1233; Ford, supra at 684, n 5; Alston v Manson, 791 F2d 255, 258-259 (CA 2, 1986).

1996The absolute disparity test is most often applied in Sixth Amendment fair-cross-section cases, People v Bell, 49 Cal 3d 502; 527, n 14; 262 Cal Rptr 1; 778 P2d 129 (1989), whereas the comparative disparity and the standard deviation tests are more likely to be applied in equal protection cases, Castaneda v Partida, 430 US 482, 492-499 ; 97 S Ct 1272 ; 51 L Ed 2d 498 (1977); Alexander v Louisiana, 405 US 625, 626-631 ; 92 S Ct 1221 ; 31 L Ed 2d 536 (1972); Ramseur, supra at 1231-1233; Ford, supra at 684, n 5; Alston v Manson, 791 F2d 255, 258-259 (CA 2, 1986).

1996The absolute disparity test is most often applied in Sixth Amendment fair-cross-section cases, People v Bell, 49 Cal 3d 502; 527, n 14; 262 Cal Rptr 1; 778 P2d 129 (1989), whereas the comparative disparity and the standard deviation tests are more likely to be applied in equal protection cases, Castaneda v Partida, 430 US 482, 492-499 ; 97 S Ct 1272 ; 51 L Ed 2d 498 (1977); Alexander v Louisiana, 405 US 625, 626-631 ; 92 S Ct 1221 ; 31 L Ed 2d 536 (1972); Ramseur, supra at 1231-1233; Ford, supra at 684, n 5; Alston v Manson, 791 F2d 255, 258-259 (CA 2, 1986).

1996The absolute disparity test is most often applied in Sixth Amendment fair-cross-section cases, People v Bell, 49 Cal 3d 502; 527, n 14; 262 Cal Rptr 1; 778 P2d 129 (1989), whereas the comparative disparity and the standard deviation tests are more likely to be applied in equal protection cases, Castaneda v Partida, 430 US 482, 492-499 ; 97 S Ct 1272 ; 51 L Ed 2d 498 (1977); Alexander v Louisiana, 405 US 625, 626-631 ; 92 S Ct 1221 ; 31 L Ed 2d 536 (1972); Ramseur, supra at 1231-1233; Ford, supra at 684, n 5; Alston v Manson, 791 F2d 255, 258-259 (CA 2, 1986).

1996These methods include the absolute disparity test, also referred to as the absolute numbers or absolute impact test, Ashley, supra at 314 ; Jackman, supra at 1246 ; Ramseur, supra at 1231; Osorio, supra at 977-978 , the comparative disparity test, Ramseur, supra; Sanders, supra, 51 Cal 3d 492, n 5, and the deviation from expected random selection test, also referred to as the standard deviation test, Ramseur, supra, or the statistical decision theory, Ford, supra at 684, n 5.

1996The absolute disparity test is most often applied in Sixth Amendment fair-cross-section cases, People v Bell, 49 Cal 3d 502; 527, n 14; 262 Cal Rptr 1; 778 P2d 129 (1989), whereas the comparative disparity and the standard deviation tests are more likely to be applied in equal protection cases, Castaneda v Partida, 430 US 482, 492-499 ; 97 S Ct 1272 ; 51 L Ed 2d 498 (1977); Alexander v Louisiana, 405 US 625, 626-631 ; 92 S Ct 1221 ; 31 L Ed 2d 536 (1972); Ramseur, supra at 1231-1233; Ford, supra at 684, n 5; Alston v Manson, 791 F2d 255, 258-259 (CA 2, 1986).

1996These methods include the absolute disparity test, also referred to as the absolute numbers or absolute impact test, Ashley, supra at 314 ; Jackman, supra at 1246 ; Ramseur, supra at 1231; Osorio, supra at 977-978 , the comparative disparity test, Ramseur, supra; Sanders, supra, 51 Cal 3d 492, n 5, and the deviation from expected random selection test, also referred to as the standard deviation test, Ramseur, supra, or the statistical decision theory, Ford, supra at 684, n 5.

1987It then reversed the jury’s verdict on the basis of the presumption of error requiring reversal set down by this Court in Javis v Ypsilanti Bd of Ed, 393 Mich 689 ; 227 NW2d 543 (1975). 1 The Court noted, however, that it would *140 not have so held if an objection had not been raised.

1987It then reversed the jury’s verdict on the basis of the presumption of error requiring reversal set down by this Court in Javis v Ypsilanti Bd of Ed, 393 Mich 689 ; 227 NW2d 543 (1975). 1 The Court noted, however, that it would *140 not have so held if an objection had not been raised.

1984And, with this in view, it is your duty to decide the case if you can conscientiously do so without surrendering your conscientious belief.” Pursuant to People v Johnson, it is necessary to determine whether there has been a substantial deviation from the instruction approved in People v Sullivan, supra, and from ABA standard jury instruction 5.4.

1984And, with this in view, it is your duty to decide the case if you can conscientiously do so without surrendering your conscientious belief." Pursuant to People v Johnson , it is necessary to determine whether there has been a substantial deviation from the instruction approved in People v Sullivan, supra , and from ABA standard jury instruction 5.4.