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uniform rule in Michigan

48 Michigan opinions name it 2 courts 1897–2020 0 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 (7)

CaseFollowedCited
Huron-Clinton Metropolitan Authority v. Boards of Supervisors of Five Countiesgreen
mich · 1943 · cited in 9 Michigan opinions naming this issue, 1946–2002
2 sentences

2002Likewise, in East Grand Rapids School Dist v Kent Co Tax Allocation Bd, 415 Mich 381, 395-396 ; 330 NW2d 7 (1982), our Supreme Court echoed its earlier statement in Huron-Clinton Metropolitan Authority v Bds of Supervisors of Five Counties, 304 Mich 328 ; 8 NW2d 84 (1943), in construing the language of Const 1963, art 9, § 3 before its amendment in 1994. “ ‘What is meant by the words ‘taxing by a uniform rule?’ And to what is the rule applied by the constitution?

2002Likewise, in East Grand Rapids School Dist v Kent Co Tax Allocation Bd, 415 Mich 381, 395-396 ; 330 NW2d 7 (1982), our Supreme Court echoed its earlier statement in Huron-Clinton Metropolitan Authority v Bds of Supervisors of Five Counties, 304 Mich 328 ; 8 NW2d 84 (1943), in construing the language of Const 1963, art 9, § 3 before its amendment in 1994. “ ‘What is meant by the words ‘taxing by a uniform rule?’ And to what is the rule applied by the constitution?

29
Harding v. Deissgreen
mont · 2000 · cited in 2 Michigan opinions naming this issue, 2004–2004
2 sentences

2004See Harding v Deiss, 300 Mont 312, 318 ; 3 P3d 1286 (2000) (citing contributory negligence cases and stating, “Under [comparative fault], in any case where the patient was responsible for events that led to her hospitalization, the treating physician would not be liable for negligent (continued . . . .) 6 The Court of Appeals stated: “It would be anomalous to posit, on the one hand, that a health provider is required to meet a uniform standard of care in its delivery of medical services to all patients, but permit, on the other hand, the conclusion that, where a breach of that duty is establis

2004See Harding v Deiss, 300 Mont 312, 318 ; 3 P3d 1286 (2000) (citing contributory negligence cases and stating, “Under [comparative fault], in any case where the patient was responsible for events that led to her hospitalization, the treating physician would not be liable for negligent (continued . . . .) 6 The Court of Appeals stated: “It would be anomalous to posit, on the one hand, that a health provider is required to meet a uniform standard of care in its delivery of medical services to all patients, but permit, on the other hand, the conclusion that, where a breach of that duty is establis

22
Harvey Ex Rel. Harvey v. Mid-Coast Hospitalgreen
med · 1999 · cited in 2 Michigan opinions naming this issue, 2004–2004
2 sentences

2004Given the preventable nature of many illnesses, to accept a contrary position would allow many health-care professionals to escape liability for negligently treating ill patients. [Shinholster v Annapolis Hosp, 255 Mich App 339, 347-348 ; 660 NW2d 361 (2003), quoting Harvey v Mid-Coast Hosp, 36 F Supp 2d 32, 38 (D Maine, 1999).] Stemming from its concern that “‘no liability may exist if the patient’s own preinjury conduct caused the illness or injury which necessitated the care,’” or that if a trier of fact was permitted to consider a plaintiff’s pre-treatment negligence in apportioning fault,

2004Given the preventable nature of many illnesses, to accept a contrary position would allow many health-care professionals to escape liability for negligently treating ill patients. [Shinholster v Annapolis Hosp, 255 Mich App 339, 347-348 ; 660 NW2d 361 (2003), quoting Harvey v Mid-Coast Hosp, 36 F Supp 2d 32, 38 (D Maine, 1999).] Stemming from its concern that “‘no liability may exist if the patient’s own preinjury conduct caused the illness or injury which necessitated the care,’” or that if a trier of fact was permitted to consider a plaintiff’s pre-treatment negligence in apportioning fault,

22
People v. Wichmangreen
michctapp · 1968 · cited in 1 Michigan opinions naming this issue, 1996–1996
11
People v. Jablonskigreen
michctapp · 1972 · cited in 1 Michigan opinions naming this issue, 1996–1996
2 sentences

1996Regardless of the generic nature of the error, we believe that upon appellate review, a uniform test should be applied in all criminal cases to determine the effect the error may have had on the verdict. [Citation omitted.] Later, the court noted: We think it worthwhile to repeat here the caveat set forth in Younie v. State [ 272 Md. 233, 248 , 322 A.2d 211 (1974) ], that the harmless error rule "has been and should be carefully circumscribed for the reasons given in People v. Jablonski, 38 Mich.App. 33, 39 , 195 N.W.2d 777, 780 (1972), where it is said that: 'Continued expansion of the harmle

1996Regardless of the generic nature of the error, we believe that upon appellate review, a uniform test should be applied in all criminal cases to determine the effect the error may have had on the verdict. [Citation omitted.] Later, the court noted: We think it worthwhile to repeat here the caveat set forth in Younie v. State [ 272 Md. 233, 248 , 322 A.2d 211 (1974) ], that the harmless error rule "has been and should be carefully circumscribed for the reasons given in People v. Jablonski, 38 Mich.App. 33, 39 , 195 N.W.2d 777, 780 (1972), where it is said that: 'Continued expansion of the harmle

11
Greatrex v. Evangelical Deaconess Hospitalgreen
mich · 1933 · cited in 1 Michigan opinions naming this issue, 1962–1962
11
Teagan Transportation Co. v. Board of Assessorsgreen
mich · 1905 · cited in 1 Michigan opinions naming this issue, 1905–1905
11

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 (65)

CaseCitedYears
Board of Supervisors v. Auditor General neutral
mich · 1887
2 sentences

1977People, ex rel St Mary’s Falls Ship Canal Co v Auditor General, 7 Mich 84 [1859]; Chippewa County Supervisors v Auditor General, 65 Mich 408 [ 32 NW 651 (1887)]; National Loan & Investment Co v Detroit, 136 Mich 451 [ 99 NW 380 (1904)].

1963People v. Auditor General, 7 Mich 84 ; Board of Supervisors v. Auditor General, 65 Mich 408 ; National Loan & Investment Co. v. City of Detroit, 136 Mich 451 .

31941–1977
People ex rel. St. Mary's Falls Ship Canal Co. v. Auditor General green
· 1859
2 sentences

1977People, ex rel St Mary’s Falls Ship Canal Co v Auditor General, 7 Mich 84 [1859]; Chippewa County Supervisors v Auditor General, 65 Mich 408 [ 32 NW 651 (1887)]; National Loan & Investment Co v Detroit, 136 Mich 451 [ 99 NW 380 (1904)].

1963People v. Auditor General, 7 Mich 84 ; Board of Supervisors v. Auditor General, 65 Mich 408 ; National Loan & Investment Co. v. City of Detroit, 136 Mich 451 .

31941–1977
National Loan & Investment Co. v. City of Detroit neutral
mich · 1904
2 sentences

1977People, ex rel St Mary’s Falls Ship Canal Co v Auditor General, 7 Mich 84 [1859]; Chippewa County Supervisors v Auditor General, 65 Mich 408 [ 32 NW 651 (1887)]; National Loan & Investment Co v Detroit, 136 Mich 451 [ 99 NW 380 (1904)].

1977People, ex rel St Mary’s Falls Ship Canal Co v Auditor General, 7 Mich 84 [1859]; Chippewa County Supervisors v Auditor General, 65 Mich 408 [ 32 NW 651 (1887)]; National Loan & Investment Co v Detroit, 136 Mich 451 [ 99 NW 380 (1904)].

31941–1977
Shinholster v. Annapolis Hospital neutral
michctapp · 2003
2 sentences

2004Given the preventable nature of many illnesses, to accept a contrary position would allow many health-care professionals to escape liability for negligently treating ill patients. [Shinholster v Annapolis Hosp, 255 Mich App 339, 347-348 ; 660 NW2d 361 (2003), quoting Harvey v Mid-Coast Hosp, 36 F Supp 2d 32, 38 (D Maine, 1999).] Stemming from its concern that “‘no liability may exist if the patient’s own preinjury conduct caused the illness or injury which necessitated the care,’” or that if a trier of fact was permitted to consider a plaintiff’s pre-treatment negligence in apportioning fault,

2004Given the preventable nature of many illnesses, to accept a contrary position would allow many health-care professionals to escape liability for negligently treating ill patients. [Shinholster v Annapolis Hosp, 255 Mich App 339, 347-348 ; 660 NW2d 361 (2003), quoting Harvey v Mid-Coast Hosp, 36 F Supp 2d 32, 38 (D Maine, 1999).] Stemming from its concern that “‘no liability may exist if the patient’s own preinjury conduct caused the illness or injury which necessitated the care,’” or that if a trier of fact was permitted to consider a plaintiff’s pre-treatment negligence in apportioning fault,

22004–2004
Hogelskamp v. Weeks neutral
mich · 1877
2 sentences

1982As Justice Sharpe, the dissenting member, clearly saw and so plainly articulated: "Under the uniform rule of taxation we have held that taxes cannot be imposed in disregard of any rule of *400 uniformity, Merrill v Humphrey, 24 Mich 170 (1871); and that the policy of the State is to secure uniformity and equality, Hogelskamp v Weeks, 37 Mich 422 (1877).

1946Under the uniform rule of taxation we have held that taxes cannot be imposed in disregard of any rule of uniformity, Merrill v. Humphrey , 24 Mich. 170 ; and that the policy of the State is to secure uniformity and equality, Hogelskamp v. Weeks , 37 Mich. 422 .

21946–1982
Merrill v. Humphrey green
mich · 1871
2 sentences

1982As Justice Sharpe, the dissenting member, clearly saw and so plainly articulated: "Under the uniform rule of taxation we have held that taxes cannot be imposed in disregard of any rule of *400 uniformity, Merrill v Humphrey, 24 Mich 170 (1871); and that the policy of the State is to secure uniformity and equality, Hogelskamp v Weeks, 37 Mich 422 (1877).

1946Under the uniform rule of taxation we have held that taxes cannot be imposed in disregard of any rule of uniformity, Merrill v. Humphrey , 24 Mich. 170 ; and that the policy of the State is to secure uniformity and equality, Hogelskamp v. Weeks , 37 Mich. 422 .

21946–1982
Woodbridge v. City of Detroit green
mich · 1860
2 sentences

1943In Woodbridge v. City of Detroit, 8 Mich. 274, 294 ,. this court said: “The very term taxation, whether used in a constitution or elsewhere, signifies a. proportioned charge, upon some uniform standard, either of value or something else, which will afford a means of comparison. ’ ’ A constitutional provision requiring a uniform rule of taxation was considered in the ease of Exchange Bank of Columbus v. Hines, 3 Ohio St. 1 .

1943In Woodbridge v. City of Detroit, 8 Mich. 274, 294 ,. this court said: “The very term taxation, whether used in a constitution or elsewhere, signifies a. proportioned charge, upon some uniform standard, either of value or something else, which will afford a means of comparison. ’ ’ A constitutional provision requiring a uniform rule of taxation was considered in the ease of Exchange Bank of Columbus v. Hines, 3 Ohio St. 1 .

21933–1943
Stewart v. Welton green
· 1875
2 sentences

1924Fischer v. McIntyre, 66 Mich. 681 ; Stewart v. Welton, 32 Mich. 56 ; Wilson v. Bartholomew, 45 Mich. 41 ; Anderson v. O’Dell, 51 Mich. 492 ; Buckley v. Wheeler, 52 Mich. 1 ; Emerson v. Bacon, 58 Mich. 526 ; Cullen v. Harris, 111 Mich. 20 ( 66 Am.

1913Fischer v. McIntyre, 66 Mich. 681 ( 33 N. W. 762 ); Stewart v. Welton, 32 Mich. 56 ; Wilson v. Bartholomew, 45 Mich. 41 ( 7 N. W. 227 ) ; Anderson v. Odell, 51 Mich. 492 ( 16 N. W. 870 ); Buckley v. Wheeler, 52 Mich. 1 ( 17 N. W. 216 ); Emerson v. Bacon, 58 Mich. 526 ( 25 N. W. 503 ); Cullen v. Harris, 111 Mich. 20 ( 69 N. W. 78 , 66 Am.

21913–1924
Wilson v. Bartholomew green
mich · 1880
2 sentences

1924Fischer v. McIntyre, 66 Mich. 681 ; Stewart v. Welton, 32 Mich. 56 ; Wilson v. Bartholomew, 45 Mich. 41 ; Anderson v. O’Dell, 51 Mich. 492 ; Buckley v. Wheeler, 52 Mich. 1 ; Emerson v. Bacon, 58 Mich. 526 ; Cullen v. Harris, 111 Mich. 20 ( 66 Am.

1913Fischer v. McIntyre, 66 Mich. 681 ( 33 N. W. 762 ); Stewart v. Welton, 32 Mich. 56 ; Wilson v. Bartholomew, 45 Mich. 41 ( 7 N. W. 227 ) ; Anderson v. Odell, 51 Mich. 492 ( 16 N. W. 870 ); Buckley v. Wheeler, 52 Mich. 1 ( 17 N. W. 216 ); Emerson v. Bacon, 58 Mich. 526 ( 25 N. W. 503 ); Cullen v. Harris, 111 Mich. 20 ( 69 N. W. 78 , 66 Am.

21913–1924
Anderson v. Odell neutral
mich · 1883
2 sentences

1924Fischer v. McIntyre, 66 Mich. 681 ; Stewart v. Welton, 32 Mich. 56 ; Wilson v. Bartholomew, 45 Mich. 41 ; Anderson v. O’Dell, 51 Mich. 492 ; Buckley v. Wheeler, 52 Mich. 1 ; Emerson v. Bacon, 58 Mich. 526 ; Cullen v. Harris, 111 Mich. 20 ( 66 Am.

1913Fischer v. McIntyre, 66 Mich. 681 ( 33 N. W. 762 ); Stewart v. Welton, 32 Mich. 56 ; Wilson v. Bartholomew, 45 Mich. 41 ( 7 N. W. 227 ) ; Anderson v. Odell, 51 Mich. 492 ( 16 N. W. 870 ); Buckley v. Wheeler, 52 Mich. 1 ( 17 N. W. 216 ); Emerson v. Bacon, 58 Mich. 526 ( 25 N. W. 503 ); Cullen v. Harris, 111 Mich. 20 ( 69 N. W. 78 , 66 Am.

21913–1924
Buckley v. Wheeler neutral
mich · 1883
2 sentences

1924Fischer v. McIntyre, 66 Mich. 681 ; Stewart v. Welton, 32 Mich. 56 ; Wilson v. Bartholomew, 45 Mich. 41 ; Anderson v. O’Dell, 51 Mich. 492 ; Buckley v. Wheeler, 52 Mich. 1 ; Emerson v. Bacon, 58 Mich. 526 ; Cullen v. Harris, 111 Mich. 20 ( 66 Am.

1913Fischer v. McIntyre, 66 Mich. 681 ( 33 N. W. 762 ); Stewart v. Welton, 32 Mich. 56 ; Wilson v. Bartholomew, 45 Mich. 41 ( 7 N. W. 227 ) ; Anderson v. Odell, 51 Mich. 492 ( 16 N. W. 870 ); Buckley v. Wheeler, 52 Mich. 1 ( 17 N. W. 216 ); Emerson v. Bacon, 58 Mich. 526 ( 25 N. W. 503 ); Cullen v. Harris, 111 Mich. 20 ( 69 N. W. 78 , 66 Am.

21913–1924
Emerson v. Bacon neutral
mich · 1885
2 sentences

1924Fischer v. McIntyre, 66 Mich. 681 ; Stewart v. Welton, 32 Mich. 56 ; Wilson v. Bartholomew, 45 Mich. 41 ; Anderson v. O’Dell, 51 Mich. 492 ; Buckley v. Wheeler, 52 Mich. 1 ; Emerson v. Bacon, 58 Mich. 526 ; Cullen v. Harris, 111 Mich. 20 ( 66 Am.

1913Fischer v. McIntyre, 66 Mich. 681 ( 33 N. W. 762 ); Stewart v. Welton, 32 Mich. 56 ; Wilson v. Bartholomew, 45 Mich. 41 ( 7 N. W. 227 ) ; Anderson v. Odell, 51 Mich. 492 ( 16 N. W. 870 ); Buckley v. Wheeler, 52 Mich. 1 ( 17 N. W. 216 ); Emerson v. Bacon, 58 Mich. 526 ( 25 N. W. 503 ); Cullen v. Harris, 111 Mich. 20 ( 69 N. W. 78 , 66 Am.

21913–1924
Fischer v. McIntyre green
mich · 1887
2 sentences

1924Fischer v. McIntyre, 66 Mich. 681 ; Stewart v. Welton, 32 Mich. 56 ; Wilson v. Bartholomew, 45 Mich. 41 ; Anderson v. O’Dell, 51 Mich. 492 ; Buckley v. Wheeler, 52 Mich. 1 ; Emerson v. Bacon, 58 Mich. 526 ; Cullen v. Harris, 111 Mich. 20 ( 66 Am.

1913Fischer v. McIntyre, 66 Mich. 681 ( 33 N. W. 762 ); Stewart v. Welton, 32 Mich. 56 ; Wilson v. Bartholomew, 45 Mich. 41 ( 7 N. W. 227 ) ; Anderson v. Odell, 51 Mich. 492 ( 16 N. W. 870 ); Buckley v. Wheeler, 52 Mich. 1 ( 17 N. W. 216 ); Emerson v. Bacon, 58 Mich. 526 ( 25 N. W. 503 ); Cullen v. Harris, 111 Mich. 20 ( 69 N. W. 78 , 66 Am.

21913–1924
Cullen v. Harris green
mich · 1896
2 sentences

1924Fischer v. McIntyre, 66 Mich. 681 ; Stewart v. Welton, 32 Mich. 56 ; Wilson v. Bartholomew, 45 Mich. 41 ; Anderson v. O’Dell, 51 Mich. 492 ; Buckley v. Wheeler, 52 Mich. 1 ; Emerson v. Bacon, 58 Mich. 526 ; Cullen v. Harris, 111 Mich. 20 ( 66 Am.

1913Fischer v. McIntyre, 66 Mich. 681 ( 33 N. W. 762 ); Stewart v. Welton, 32 Mich. 56 ; Wilson v. Bartholomew, 45 Mich. 41 ( 7 N. W. 227 ) ; Anderson v. Odell, 51 Mich. 492 ( 16 N. W. 870 ); Buckley v. Wheeler, 52 Mich. 1 ( 17 N. W. 216 ); Emerson v. Bacon, 58 Mich. 526 ( 25 N. W. 503 ); Cullen v. Harris, 111 Mich. 20 ( 69 N. W. 78 , 66 Am.

21913–1924
Comstock v. City of Grand Rapids green
mich · 1884
2 sentences

1918Comstock v. City of Grand Rapids, 54 Mich. 641 ( 20 N. W. 623 ); Attorney General v. Board of Sup’rs of Sanilac Co., 71 Mich. 16 ( 38 N. W. 639 ); Standard Life & Accident Ins.

1918Comstock v. City of Grand Rapids, 54 Mich. 641 ( 20 N. W. 623 ); Attorney General v. Board of Sup’rs of Sanilac Co., 71 Mich. 16 ( 38 N. W. 639 ); Standard Life & Accident Ins.

21902–1918
Taggart v. Board of Supervisors green
mich · 1888
2 sentences

1918Comstock v. City of Grand Rapids, 54 Mich. 641 ( 20 N. W. 623 ); Attorney General v. Board of Sup’rs of Sanilac Co., 71 Mich. 16 ( 38 N. W. 639 ); Standard Life & Accident Ins.

1902Comstock v. City of Grand Rapids, 54 Mich. 641 ( 20 N. W. 623 ); Attorney General v. Board of Supervisors of Sanilac Co., 71 Mich. 16 ( 38 N. W. 639 ); Standard Life & Accident Ins.

21902–1918
Howard v. Coon green
mich · 1892
2 sentences

1908See 1 Wood on Limitations (2d Ed.), § 8; Howard v. Coon, 93 Mich. 442 .’ ‘ ‘ The bill was filed upon the theory that the parties were partners.

1897See 1 Wood, Lim. § 8; Howard v. Coon, 93 Mich. 442 .

21897–1908
Wolverine Golf Club v. Secretary of State green
michctapp · 1970
1 sentence

2020Id.

12020–2020
WPW Acquisition Co. v. City of Troy green
michctapp · 2002
2 sentences

2016WPW Acquisition Co v Troy, 250 Mich App 287, 304 ; 646 NW2d 487 (2002) (quotation marks omitted).

2016WPW Acquisition Co v Troy, 250 Mich App 287, 304 ; 646 NW2d 487 (2002) (quotation marks omitted).

12016–2016
Chen v. Wayne State University green
michctapp · 2009
1 sentence

2015However, it bears repeating that an adverse employment action must be “materially adverse to the employee—that is, it must be more than a mere inconvenience” and “there must be an objective basis for demonstrating that the employment action is adverse because a plaintiff’s subjective impressions are not controlling.” Chen, 284 Mich App at 201-202 .

12015–2015
Hurrell-Harring v. State green
ny · 2010
2 sentences

2013Hurrell-Harring v State, 15 NY3d 8 ; 904 NYS2d 296 ; 930 NE2d 217 (2010).

2013Hurrell-Harring v State, 15 NY3d 8 ; 904 NYS2d 296 ; 930 NE2d 217 (2010).

12013–2013
Edward Rose Building Co. v. Independence Township green
mich · 1990
2 sentences

2002Uniformity in taxing implies equality in the burden of taxation; and this equality of burden cannot exist without uniformity in the mode of the assessment, as well as in the rate of taxation.’ ” [Huron-Clinton Metropolitan Authority, supra, quoting Exchange Bank of Columbus v Hines, 3 Ohio St 1, 15 (1853).] See also Edward Rose Building Co v Independence Twp, 436 Mich 620, 640 ; 462 NW2d 325 (1990) (The uniformity requirement of the Michigan Constitution is concerned with uniformity in the mode of assessment and the rate of taxation and “compels the assignment of values to property upon the ba

2002Uniformity in taxing implies equality in the burden of taxation; and this equality of burden cannot exist without uniformity in the mode of the assessment, as well as in the rate of taxation.’ ” [Huron-Clinton Metropolitan Authority, supra, quoting Exchange Bank of Columbus v Hines, 3 Ohio St 1, 15 (1853).] See also Edward Rose Building Co v Independence Twp, 436 Mich 620, 640 ; 462 NW2d 325 (1990) (The uniformity requirement of the Michigan Constitution is concerned with uniformity in the mode of assessment and the rate of taxation and “compels the assignment of values to property upon the ba

12002–2002
East Grand Rapids School District v. Kent County Tax Allocation Board green
mich · 1982
2 sentences

2002Likewise, in East Grand Rapids School Dist v Kent Co Tax Allocation Bd, 415 Mich 381, 395-396 ; 330 NW2d 7 (1982), our Supreme Court echoed its earlier statement in Huron-Clinton Metropolitan Authority v Bds of Supervisors of Five Counties, 304 Mich 328 ; 8 NW2d 84 (1943), in construing the language of Const 1963, art 9, § 3 before its amendment in 1994. “ ‘What is meant by the words ‘taxing by a uniform rule?’ And to what is the rule applied by the constitution?

2002Likewise, in East Grand Rapids School Dist v Kent Co Tax Allocation Bd, 415 Mich 381, 395-396 ; 330 NW2d 7 (1982), our Supreme Court echoed its earlier statement in Huron-Clinton Metropolitan Authority v Bds of Supervisors of Five Counties, 304 Mich 328 ; 8 NW2d 84 (1943), in construing the language of Const 1963, art 9, § 3 before its amendment in 1994. “ ‘What is meant by the words ‘taxing by a uniform rule?’ And to what is the rule applied by the constitution?

12002–2002
Smith v. Jones green
mich · 1969
2 sentences

1998Moreover, it is well established that an employee has a “duty to minimize . . . damages by obtaining proper medical or surgical treatment.” Smith v Jones, 382 Mich 176, 186 ; 169 NW2d 308 (1969).

1998Moreover, it is well established that an employee has a “duty to minimize . . . damages by obtaining proper medical or surgical treatment.” Smith v Jones, 382 Mich 176, 186 ; 169 NW2d 308 (1969).

11998–1998
Dorsey v. State green
md · 1976
2 sentences

1996Regardless of the generic nature of the error, we believe that upon appellate review, a uniform test should be applied in all criminal cases to determine the effect the error may have had on the verdict. [Citation omitted.] Later, the court noted: We think it worthwhile to repeat here the caveat set forth in Younie v. State [ 272 Md. 233, 248 , 322 A.2d 211 (1974) ], that the harmless error rule "has been and should be carefully circumscribed for the reasons given in People v. Jablonski, 38 Mich.App. 33, 39 , 195 N.W.2d 777, 780 (1972), where it is said that: 'Continued expansion of the harmle

1996Regardless of the generic nature of the error, we believe that upon appellate review, a uniform test should be applied in all criminal cases to determine the effect the error may have had on the verdict. [Citation omitted.] Later, the court noted: We think it worthwhile to repeat here the caveat set forth in Younie v. State [ 272 Md. 233, 248 , 322 A.2d 211 (1974) ], that the harmless error rule "has been and should be carefully circumscribed for the reasons given in People v. Jablonski, 38 Mich.App. 33, 39 , 195 N.W.2d 777, 780 (1972), where it is said that: 'Continued expansion of the harmle

11996–1996
People v. Robinson green
mich · 1972
2 sentences

1996It has done so without explaining why, or how, the uniform standard that this Court adopted in People v. Robinson, 386 Mich. 551 , 194 N.W.2d 709 (1972), is unsatisfactory. [1] Robinson restated the longstanding definition of harmless error: The appropriate considerations are described in People v. Wichman, 15 Mich. App. 110, 116 [ 166 N.W.2d 298 ] (1968): "Where it is claimed that error is harmless, two inquiries are pertinent.

1996It has done so without explaining why, or how, the uniform standard that this Court adopted in People v. Robinson, 386 Mich. 551 , 194 N.W.2d 709 (1972), is unsatisfactory. [1] Robinson restated the longstanding definition of harmless error: The appropriate considerations are described in People v. Wichman, 15 Mich. App. 110, 116 [ 166 N.W.2d 298 ] (1968): "Where it is claimed that error is harmless, two inquiries are pertinent.

11996–1996
Commonwealth v. Story green
pa · 1978
11996–1996
Younie v. State green
md · 1974
11996–1996
In Re WINSHIP green
scotus · 1970
11996–1996
United States Cold Storage Corp. v. Detroit Board of Assessors green
mich · 1957
11977–1977
School District No. 9, Pittsfield Township v. Washtenaw County Board of Supervisors green
mich · 1954
11970–1970
Duncan v. Strating green
mich · 1959
11968–1968
Wallace v. Skrzycki green
mich · 1953
11968–1968
People ex rel. Heller v. Heller green
nysupct · 1945
11968–1968
Degroot v. the Edison Institute neutral
mich · 1943
11962–1962
Hoyt v. City of East Saginaw green
mich · 1869
11961–1961
Grand Rapids School Furniture Co. v. City of Grand Rapids neutral
mich · 1892
11961–1961
Bruun v. Cook green
mich · 1937
11948–1948
Stockwell v. Curtis neutral
mich · 1937
11948–1948
School District v. City of Pontiac green
mich · 1933
11946–1946

Statutes the citing opinions construe

MI § Mich. Comp. Laws § 211.211 (3) MI § Mich. Comp. Laws § 211.34 (3) MI § Mich. Comp. Laws § 600.6304 (3)

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