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Michigan Supreme Court· 4/5/2006

People v. Gillis

Citations

  • 712 N.W.2d 419
  • 474 Mich. 105

How courts have described this case

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

  • holding that courts must consider, in addition to the dictionary definition, the placement and purpose of those words in the context of the statutory scheme
  • holding felony-murder rule applied where a burglar SUPREME COURT OF NEVADA 13 (0) 1947A me killed two people during a high-speed police chase
  • noting that “[t]he exercise of judicial power over the discharge of the prosecutor’s duties is limited to those activities or decisions by the prosecutor that are unconstitutional, illegal, or ultra vires”
  • noting that “[t]he exercise of judicial power over the discharge of the prosecutor’s duties is limited to those activities or decisions by the prosecutor that are unconstitutional, illegal, or ultra vires”
  • noting that “[t]he exercise of judicial power over the discharge of the prosecutor’s duties is limited to those activities or decisions by the prosecutor that are unconstitutional, illegal, or ultra vires”
  • stating that this Court reviews the evidence presented up to the time of the motion in the light most favorable to the prosecution to determine whether the trier of fact could have found the essential elements of the crime were proven beyond a reasonable doubt

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Judges: Corrigan, Young, Markman, Cavanagh, Kelly, Taylor

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Cites

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