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People v. Davis

Citations

  • 649 N.W.2d 94
  • 250 Mich. App. 357

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  • holding that a strong family background, prior work history and no prior related offenses were not enough to overcome the presumption of proportionality
  • holding that a strong family background, prior work history, and no prior related offenses were not enough to overcome the presumption of proportionality
  • explaining that “a review of Michigan cases demonstrates a recognition that the running of [Law Enforcement Information Network (LEIN)] checks of vehicle drivers is a routine and accepted practice by the police in this state”
  • “Decisions regarding what evidence to present and whether to call or question witnesses are presumed to be matters of trial strategy.”
  • “Because Officer Hopkins had probable cause to believe defendant was in violation of three traffic laws, the stop was permissible.”
  • strong family background, prior work history, no prior drug offenses, and remorse did not overcome presumption

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Judges: Wilder, Hood, Cavanagh

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