People of Michigan v. Ethan Tin Cao

If this opinion indicates that it is “FOR PUBLICATION,” it is subject to revision until final publication in the Michigan Appeals Reports. STATE OF MICHIGAN COURT OF APPEALS PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN, FOR PUBLICATION October 06, 2025 Plaintiff-Appellee, 1:15 PM v No. 373185 Ingham Circuit Court ETHAN TIN CAO, LC No. 22-000721-FH Defendant-Appellant. Before: K. F. KELLY, P.J., and MARIANI and ACKERMAN, JJ. ACKERMAN, J. This is the first case in which our Court has addressed Garret’s Law, MCL 750.411t, which criminalizes hazing in Michigan.1 Defendant Ethan Cao, the “pledge master” of a…