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opportunity to prepare defense in Michigan

8 Michigan opinions name it 1 courts 1967–2026 1 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 (0)

CaseFollowedCited
No positive-treatment citations attached to this issue in Michigan.

Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

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

Also cited on this issue (7)

CaseCitedYears
DeGeorge v. Warheit green
michctapp · 2007
2 sentences

2017Id.

2017Id.

22017–2017
In Re Contempt of Rochlin green
michctapp · 1990
2 sentences

2026In re Contempt of Rochlin, 186 Mich App 639, 649 ; 465 NW2d 388 (1990).

2026In re Contempt of Rochlin, 186 Mich App 639, 649 ; 465 NW2d 388 (1990).

12026–2026
People v. Greenfield green
michctapp · 2006
1 sentence

2019Likewise, aside from defendant’s unsupported allegation, without citation to legal authority, that a “causal relationship” existed between the complaints that Casperson and Detective Claudia Barden-Jackson received about defendant and this case, defendant has not established that “good cause” existed to modify the requirements of MCR 6.201.2 In Greenfield (On Reconsideration), 271 Mich App at 451 , this Court recognized that the prosecution in that case did not violate MCR 6.201 because the requested evidence, a booking room videotape, did not fall within the scope of MCR 6.201(A) or (B).

12019–2019
Porter v. Porter green
michctapp · 2009
1 sentence

2019Id.

12019–2019
People v. Dumont neutral
michctapp · 1980
2 sentences

1989People v Dumont, 97 Mich App 50, 54 ; 294 NW2d 243 (1980).

1989People v Dumont, 97 Mich App 50, 54 ; 294 NW2d 243 (1980).

11989–1989
People v. Nuss green
mich · 1979
2 sentences

1986People v Nuss, 405 Mich 437, 452-453 ; 276 NW2d 448 (1979).

1986People v Nuss, 405 Mich 437, 452-453 ; 276 NW2d 448 (1979).

11986–1986
Scott v. Cleveland green
mich · 1960
1 sentence

1967It simply presented the issue in a clearer manner. *399 In Scott v. Cleveland (1960), 360 Mich 322, 335 , the amendment allowed completely changed the plaintiff’s theory of the case without providing the defendants with an opportunity to prepare a defense thereto.

11967–1967

Statutes the citing opinions construe

MI § Mich. Comp. Laws § 600.1711 (4) MI § Mich. Comp. Laws § 600.1715 (3) MI § Mich. Comp. Laws § 600.1721 (3) MI § Mich. Comp. Laws § 600.611 (3)

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

NY 77 (1942–2024) TX 35 (1934–2025) IL 24 (1966–2023) IA 20 (1941–2026) CA 18 (1957–2026) PA 17 (1917–2021) IN 13 (1942–2024) WV 12 (1980–2024) GA 12 (1979–2018) OR 12 (2009–2025) FL 9 (1967–2025) MS 9 (1998–2025) MI 8 (1967–2026) MN 8 (1976–2017) AL 7 (1983–2016) OH 6 (1994–2019) MT 6 (1900–2021) OK 5 (1935–1992) TN 5 (1985–2026) WA 5 (2002–2019) ME 5 (1984–2023) VA 4 (2002–2010) DE 4 (1976–2023) MO 4 (1980–2021) ID 3 (1943–2015) CT 2 (1986–2009) VI 2 (1996–2026) NE 2 (1919–1981) NM 2 (1971–2019) NC 2 (1993–1999)

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.

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