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13 Michigan opinions name it 2 courts 2015–2025 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 |
|---|---|---|
People v. Stevensgreen2 sentences2025See Stevens, 498 Mich at 190 (“Because jurors are presumed to follow their instructions, the presence of a curative instruction does tend to cut against a finding of judicial bias.”) (quotation marks and citation omitted). 2022Because it is well established that jurors are presumed to follow their instructions, “the presence of a curative instruction does tend to cut against a finding of judicial bias.” Id. at 190 . | 5 | 11 |
| Case | Negative | Cited |
|---|---|---|
| No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Michigan. Read the followed side critically anyway. | ||
| Case | Cited | Years |
|---|---|---|
People v. Graves
green
2 sentences2017In Stevens, the Supreme Court directed reviewing courts to consider the presence or absence of curative instructions, stating: Because “jurors are presumed to follow their instructions,” [People v ]Graves, 458 Mich [476,] 486[; 581 NW2d 229 (2015)], the presence of a curative instruction does tend to cut against a finding of judicial bias. 2017In Stevens, the Supreme Court directed reviewing courts to consider the presence or absence of curative instructions, stating: Because “jurors are presumed to follow their instructions,” [People v ]Graves, 458 Mich [476,] 486[; 581 NW2d 229 (2015)], the presence of a curative instruction does tend to cut against a finding of judicial bias. | 3 | 2015–2017 |
People v. Swilley
green
1 sentence2020Id. at 371 . | 1 | 2020–2020 |
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.