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People v. Shields

Citations

  • 504 N.W.2d 711
  • 200 Mich. App. 554

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  • holding that a record nearly identical to the one here was sufficient to prove that the defendant’s waiver of his right to a jury trial was understandingly and voluntarily given
  • noting that “[although it is always preferable for purposes of appellate review that a trial court explain its reasoning and state its findings of fact with respect to pretrial motions, the court is not required to do so by court rule”

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Judges: Jansen, Reilly, Knoblock

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