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6 Michigan opinions name it 2 courts 1976–2023 3 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 |
|---|---|---|
Haynes v. Lapeer Circuit Judgegreen2 sentences1995That act was declared unconstitutional because it arbitrarily applied only to people confined in public institutions and therefore represented "capricious and discriminating class legislation.” Haynes v Lapeer Circuit Judge, 201 Mich 138, 141, 145 ; 166 NW 938 (1918). 4 In an apparent attempt to cure the constitutional defect in 1913 PA 34 , the Legislature enacted 1923 PA 285 , simply authorizing "the sterilization of mentally defective persons.” Two years later, the Michigan Supreme Court upheld the statute against a challenge to its constitutionality, relying on extant medical opinion that 1995That act was declared unconstitutional because it arbitrarily applied only to people confined in public institutions and therefore represented "capricious and discriminating class legislation.” Haynes v Lapeer Circuit Judge, 201 Mich 138, 141, 145 ; 166 NW 938 (1918). 4 In an apparent attempt to cure the constitutional defect in 1913 PA 34 , the Legislature enacted 1923 PA 285 , simply authorizing "the sterilization of mentally defective persons.” Two years later, the Michigan Supreme Court upheld the statute against a challenge to its constitutionality, relying on extant medical opinion that | 1 | 1 |
| Case | Negative | Cited |
|---|---|---|
| No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Michigan. Read the followed side critically anyway. | ||
| Case | Cited | Years |
|---|---|---|
State v. Delbosque
green
2 sentences2023The same conclusion was reached in State v Delbosque, 195 Wash 2d 106, 125; 456 P3d 806 (2020) (en banc), where the court upheld a similar statute against a challenge based on a constitutional right to appeal in criminal matters. 2023The same conclusion was reached in State v Delbosque, 195 Wash 2d 106, 125; 456 P3d 806 (2020) (en banc), where the court upheld a similar statute against a challenge based on a constitutional right to appeal in criminal matters. | 3 | 2023–2023 |
Smith v. Wayne Probate Judge
green
2 sentences1995That act was declared unconstitutional because it arbitrarily applied only to people confined in public institutions and therefore represented "capricious and discriminating class legislation.” Haynes v Lapeer Circuit Judge, 201 Mich 138, 141, 145 ; 166 NW 938 (1918). 4 In an apparent attempt to cure the constitutional defect in 1913 PA 34 , the Legislature enacted 1923 PA 285 , simply authorizing "the sterilization of mentally defective persons.” Two years later, the Michigan Supreme Court upheld the statute against a challenge to its constitutionality, relying on extant medical opinion that 1995That act was declared unconstitutional because it arbitrarily applied only to people confined in public institutions and therefore represented "capricious and discriminating class legislation.” Haynes v Lapeer Circuit Judge, 201 Mich 138, 141, 145 ; 166 NW 938 (1918). 4 In an apparent attempt to cure the constitutional defect in 1913 PA 34 , the Legislature enacted 1923 PA 285 , simply authorizing "the sterilization of mentally defective persons.” Two years later, the Michigan Supreme Court upheld the statute against a challenge to its constitutionality, relying on extant medical opinion that | 1 | 1995–1995 |
People v. Anderson
green
2 sentences1976In People v Anderson, 13 Mich App 247, 251-252 ; 163 NW2d 793 (1968), this Court upheld the statute against a claim that the similar acts statute violates the defendant’s privilege not to take the stand at his own trial. 1976In People v Anderson, 13 Mich App 247, 251-252 ; 163 NW2d 793 (1968), this Court upheld the statute against a claim that the similar acts statute violates the defendant’s privilege not to take the stand at his own trial. | 1 | 1976–1976 |
Cruz v. Chevrolet Grey Iron Division of General Motors Corp.
green
2 sentences1976In Cruz v Chevrolet Grey Iron Division of General Motors Corp. *90 53 Mich App 472 ; 220 NW2d 178 (1974), leave granted, 392 Mich 808 (1974), this Court sustained that new version of the statute against a claim that it violated a worker’s right to equal protection. 1976In Cruz v Chevrolet Grey Iron Division of General Motors Corp. *90 53 Mich App 472 ; 220 NW2d 178 (1974), leave granted, 392 Mich 808 (1974), this Court sustained that new version of the statute against a claim that it violated a worker’s right to equal protection. | 1 | 1976–1976 |
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.
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.