People v. Ford

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• rejecting a claim of arbitrary or discriminatory charging where the record adequately supported the prosecutor’s exercise of his charging authority
• rejecting a claim of arbitrary or discriminatory charging where the record adequately supported the prosecutor’s exercise of his charging authority
• there is no abuse of prosecutorial discretion where there is a choice of charging larceny in a building [a felony] or general larceny [a misdemeanor] for the same act
• there is no abuse of prosecutorial discretion where there is a choice of charging larceny in a building [a felony] or general larceny [a misdemeanor] for the same act

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

48 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• People v. Petrella
  Michigan Supreme Court· 1986-01-10· cited 219×
• People v. Conat
  Michigan Court of Appeals· 2000-01-25· cited 100×
• People v. Seewald
  Michigan Supreme Court· 2016-04-25· cited 91×
• People v. Johnson
  Michigan Supreme Court· 1986-12-26· cited 87×
• People v. Bewersdorf
  Michigan Supreme Court· 1991-08-22· cited 75×
• People v. Glass
  Michigan Supreme Court· 2001-06-12· cited 65×
• People v. Little
  Michigan Supreme Court· 1990-06-05· cited 62×
• People v. Oliver
  Michigan Supreme Court· 1983-09-19· cited 60×
• People v. Harding
  Michigan Supreme Court· 2006-04-07· cited 53×
• People v. Hall
  Michigan Supreme Court· 2016-06-29· cited 48×
• People v. Venticinque
  Michigan Supreme Court· 1998-12-22· cited 42×
• Hart v. State
  Court of Appeals of Alaska· 1985-06-21· cited 40×
• People v. Yeoman
  Michigan Court of Appeals· 1996-10-15· cited 37×
• Warda v. CITY COUNCIL OF CITY OF FLUSHING
  Michigan Supreme Court· 2005-05-18· cited 36×
• People v. Petrella
  Michigan Court of Appeals· 1983-04-18· cited 33×
• Commonwealth v. Fitta
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1984-03-13· cited 33×
• People v. Hogan
  Michigan Court of Appeals· 1997-12-23· cited 28×
• People v. Smith
  Michigan Supreme Court· 2018-07-26· cited 28×
• Harville v. State Plumbing and Heating Inc.
  Michigan Court of Appeals· 1996-09-27· cited 25×
• People v. Rogers
  Michigan Supreme Court· 1991-09-19· cited 24×

Cites

60 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Village of Arlington Heights v. Metropolitan Housing Development Corp.
  Supreme Court· 1977-01-11· cited 4,496×
• Yick Wo v. Hopkins
  Supreme Court· 1886-05-10· cited 3,789×
• Washington v. Davis
  Supreme Court· 1976-06-07· cited 3,450×
• Bordenkircher v. Hayes
  Supreme Court· 1978-03-06· cited 2,683×
• People v. Ginther
  Michigan Supreme Court· 1973-12-18· cited 2,467×
• Personnel Administrator of Mass. v. Feeney
  Supreme Court· 1979-06-05· cited 2,187×
• United States v. Harriss
  Supreme Court· 1954-06-07· cited 1,827×
• United States v. Batchelder
  Supreme Court· 1979-06-04· cited 1,568×
• Colten v. Kentucky
  Supreme Court· 1972-06-12· cited 1,156×
• Giaccio v. Pennsylvania
  Supreme Court· 1965-11-08· cited 598×
• People v. Snow
  Michigan Supreme Court· 1972-02-25· cited 245×
• People v. Moore
  Michigan Supreme Court· 1974-04-16· cited 177×
• People v. CALVAREST
  Supreme Court of Colorado· 1975-04-21· cited 174×
• Genesee Prosecutor v. Genesee Circuit Judge
  Michigan Supreme Court· 1972-02-25· cited 173×
• State v. Zornes
  Washington Supreme Court· 1970-05-14· cited 154×
• Osius v. City of St. Clair Shores
  Michigan Supreme Court· 1956-03-01· cited 129×
• State of Oregon v. Pirkey
  Oregon Supreme Court· 1955-03-30· cited 127×
• Genesee Prosecutor v. Genesee Circuit Judge
  Michigan Supreme Court· 1974-02-14· cited 127×
• People v. Sanford
  Michigan Supreme Court· 1978-04-17· cited 106×
• Dussia v. MONROE CTY. EMP. RET. SYS.
  Michigan Supreme Court· 1971-11-09· cited 105×