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People v. Williams

Citations

  • 716 N.W.2d 208
  • 475 Mich. 245

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  • holding that MCL 780.131(1) expressly provides that notice must be sent from the Department of Corrections to the prosecuting attorney to trigger the 180-day rule
  • holding that “the trial court did not clearly err in weighing this favor heavily against defendant”
  • holding that where the legal defense is not prejudiced, the prejudice factor counts against the defendant, despite possible personal prejudice
  • holding that MCL 780.131(1) expressly provides that notice must be sent from the Department of Corrections to the prosecuting attorney to trigger the 180-day rule
  • holding that “the trial court did not clearly err in weighing this favor heavily against defendant”
  • holding that because defendant had “not objected to any of the delays,” there could be no assertion of the right to a speedy trial; emphasis added

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

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