Legal Opinion
People v. Smart
Michigan Court of Appeals
Decided February 11, 2014No. Docket No. 314980PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtServitto, P.J.
The prosecution appeals by leave granted1 the trial court’s order suppressing statements made by defendant on March 15, 2011, and June 8, 2011. We affirm the order suppressing both statements.
“This Court reviews de novo the trial court’s ultimate ruling on the defendant’s motion to suppress.” People v Brown, 279 Mich App 116, 127; 755 NW2d 664 (2008). If this Court’s “inquiry requires interpretation of the Michigan Rules of Evidence, an issue of law is presented, which this Court reviews de novo.” People v Dobek, 274 Mich App 58, 93; 732 NW2d 546 (2007). The trial court’s findings of fact at…
2Cases cited7 opinions
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