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People v. Lange

Citations

  • 650 N.W.2d 691
  • 251 Mich. App. 247

How courts have described this case

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

  • holding that a “glass mug” could constitute a weapon for purposes of OV 1
  • stating that 5 points is proper under OV 1 where a defendant “merely us[es] an object to imply the presence of a weapon”
  • stating that 5 points is proper under OV 1 where a defendant “merely us[es] an object to imply the presence of a weapon”
  • explaining that a weapon can be something dangerous by design or only when “turned to such purpose”
  • describing as a weapon “any instrument or device used for attack or defense in a fight or in combat” and “anything used against an opponent, adversary, or victim”
  • noting the dictionary definition of “weapon” as “any instrument or device used for attack or defense in a fight or in combat” and “anything used against an opponent, adversary or victim”

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Judges: Griffin, Smolensk, Wilder

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Cites

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

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