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· 12/19/2000

In Re Contempt of Tanksley

Citations

  • 621 N.W.2d 229
  • 243 Mich. App. 123

How courts have described this case

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  • holding that the trial court’s failure to hold a contempt hearing on a charged personal protection order violation -3- within 72 hours of a respondent’s arrest without releasing him from custody, as required by statute, required dismissal of the charge without prejudice
  • “Given the clear legislative mandate that a respondent be afforded a hearing on a charged [personal protection order] violation within seventy-two hours, we hold that a violation of the time limit expressed in MCL 764.15b(2)(a) or MCR 3.708(F)(1)(a) demands dismissal of the charge.”
  • “Given the clear legislative mandate that a respondent be afforded a hearing on a charged [personal protection order] violation within seventy-two hours, we hold that a violation of the time limit expressed in MCL 764.15b(2)(a) or MCR 3.708(F)(1)(a) demands dismissal of the charge.”

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Judges: Cavanagh, Sawyer, Zahra

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