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8 Michigan opinions name it 2 courts 1975–2025 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 (2)

CaseFollowedCited
People v. Mateogreen
mich · 1996 · cited in 1 Michigan opinions naming this issue, 2025–2025
2 sentences

2025Snyder, 301 Mich App at 111-112 ; see also, People v Mateo, 453 Mich 203, 211 ; 551 NW2d 891 (1996).

2025Snyder, 301 Mich App at 111-112 ; see also, People v Mateo, 453 Mich 203, 211 ; 551 NW2d 891 (1996).

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State Bar Grievance Administrator v. Baungreen
mich · 1975 · cited in 1 Michigan opinions naming this issue, 1977–1977
2 sentences

1977See State Bar Grievance Administrator v Baun, 395 Mich 28 ; 232 NW2d 621 (1975). (4) Respondent was not denied due process because his demand for copies of documents, lists of witnesses and a bill of particulars was not met. *494 Respondent made no attempt to enforce his demand by bringing it to the attention of the panel at the hearing.

1977See State Bar Grievance Administrator v Baun, 395 Mich 28 ; 232 NW2d 621 (1975). (4) Respondent was not denied due process because his demand for copies of documents, lists of witnesses and a bill of particulars was not met. *494 Respondent made no attempt to enforce his demand by bringing it to the attention of the panel at the hearing.

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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 (9)

CaseCitedYears
People v. Snyder green
michctapp · 2013
1 sentence

2025Snyder, 301 Mich App at 111-112 ; see also, People v Mateo, 453 Mich 203, 211 ; 551 NW2d 891 (1996).

12025–2025
Detroit Automobile Inter-Ins Exchange v. Parmelee green
michctapp · 1984
1 sentence

2009The panel then applied the principle that ambiguity in a policy “must be liberally construed in favor of the insured and against the insurer who drafted it” to affirm the trial court’s holding that the contractual policy limits applied in that case. 5 6 Id. *445 Like the insurer in Kurzmann , Auto-Owners knew or should have known that the exclusionary clause in the policy at issue was void.

12009–2009
English v. Augusta Township green
michctapp · 1994
1 sentence

2007The panel then applied the test set forth in Eveline Twp v H & D Trucking Co, 181 Mich App 25, 32 ; 448 NW2d 727 (1989), which prohibits a zoning ordinance from excluding “a lawful land use where (1) there is a demonstrated need for that land use in the township or surrounding area, and (2) the use is appropriate for the location.” English, supra at 37-38 .

12007–2007
Eveline Township v. H & D Trucking Co. green
michctapp · 1989
2 sentences

2007The panel then applied the test set forth in Eveline Twp v H & D Trucking Co, 181 Mich App 25, 32 ; 448 NW2d 727 (1989), which prohibits a zoning ordinance from excluding “a lawful land use where (1) there is a demonstrated need for that land use in the township or surrounding area, and (2) the use is appropriate for the location.” English, supra at 37-38 .

2007The panel then applied the test set forth in Eveline Twp v H & D Trucking Co, 181 Mich App 25, 32 ; 448 NW2d 727 (1989), which prohibits a zoning ordinance from excluding “a lawful land use where (1) there is a demonstrated need for that land use in the township or surrounding area, and (2) the use is appropriate for the location.” English, supra at 37-38 .

12007–2007
People v. Wilkins green
michctapp · 1990
2 sentences

1992In People v Wilkins, 184 Mich App 443, 449 ; 459 NW2d 57 (1990), lv den 439 *187 Mich 866 (1991), the panel held that the defense of involuntary intoxication is part of the defense of insanity when the chemical effects of drugs or alcohol render the defendant temporarily insane.

1992In People v Wilkins, 184 Mich App 443, 449 ; 459 NW2d 57 (1990), lv den 439 *187 Mich 866 (1991), the panel held that the defense of involuntary intoxication is part of the defense of insanity when the chemical effects of drugs or alcohol render the defendant temporarily insane.

11992–1992
People v. Douglas green
michctapp · 1983
2 sentences

1984People v Wiley, 112 Mich App 344, 346 ; 315 NW2d 540 (1981); People v Douglas, 122 Mich App 526, 530 ; 332 NW2d 521 (1983).

1984People v Wiley, 112 Mich App 344, 346 ; 315 NW2d 540 (1981); People v Douglas, 122 Mich App 526, 530 ; 332 NW2d 521 (1983).

11984–1984
People v. Wiley green
michctapp · 1981
2 sentences

1984People v Wiley, 112 Mich App 344, 346 ; 315 NW2d 540 (1981); People v Douglas, 122 Mich App 526, 530 ; 332 NW2d 521 (1983).

1984People v Wiley, 112 Mich App 344, 346 ; 315 NW2d 540 (1981); People v Douglas, 122 Mich App 526, 530 ; 332 NW2d 521 (1983).

11984–1984
People v. Clemons green
michctapp · 1977
2 sentences

1977As the cases will now stand, the only exceptions to this trend are People v Clemons, 74 Mich App 448 ; 253 NW2d 795 (1977), where a majority of the panel held that a defense of alibi precluded a defendant from receiving the benefits of Ora Jones retroactively, and this case, where the majority *117 avoids retroactive application of Ora Jones by admittedly engaging in "literary legerdemain".

1977As the cases will now stand, the only exceptions to this trend are People v Clemons, 74 Mich App 448 ; 253 NW2d 795 (1977), where a majority of the panel held that a defense of alibi precluded a defendant from receiving the benefits of Ora Jones retroactively, and this case, where the majority *117 avoids retroactive application of Ora Jones by admittedly engaging in "literary legerdemain".

11977–1977
Stagray v. Detroit Automobile Inter-Insurance Exchange neutral
michctapp · 1965
2 sentences

1975Stagray v Detroit Automobile Inter-Insurance Exchange, 1 Mich App 321, 325 ; 136 NW2d 51 (1965).

1975Stagray v Detroit Automobile Inter-Insurance Exchange, 1 Mich App 321, 325 ; 136 NW2d 51 (1965).

11975–1975

Where else courts name it

OH 34 (1973–2024) NY 17 (1979–2000) NJ 14 (1980–2017) CO 13 (1982–2026) TX 13 (1963–2015) KS 12 (1979–2022) OK 12 (1929–2025) PA 11 (1986–2025) MN 11 (1985–2025) OR 9 (1996–2025) VA 9 (1987–2024) MI 8 (1975–2025) FL 7 (1977–2021) GA 6 (1882–2020) IL 6 (1988–2023) ME 5 (1999–2025) MD 5 (1984–2005) LA 5 (1984–2006) SC 5 (2010–2021) MO 4 (1981–2001) NC 4 (1902–2017) MS 4 (1958–1997) VI 3 (2012–2015) IN 3 (1977–2004) AZ 3 (1984–1985) NM 2 (2000–2006) WI 2 (1999–2011) IA 2 (2022–2022) CA 2 (1988–2022)

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