Legal Opinion

Thomas v. McGinnis

Michigan Court of Appeals

Decided April 19, 2000No. Docket 201840PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJansen, J.

Plaintiffs 1 appeal as of right from the trial court’s orders granting defendant Kenneth L. McGinnis’ motion for a directed verdict and denying plaintiffs’ motions to depose defense counsel and an associate and to call them as witnesses at trial. We affirm.

This case arises out of the Department of Corrections’ (doc) interpretation of MCL 800.33; MSA 28.1403, which governs prisoners’ entitlement to sentence credits, as it relates to Proposal B offenders, MCL 791.233b; MSA 28.2303(3). 2 Plaintiffs, who had been convicted of Proposal B offenses before December 30, 1982, were prisoners under the…

2Cases cited26 opinions

  1. Harlow v. FitzgeraldSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  2. Will v. Michigan Department of State PoliceSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  3. Mullane v. Central Hanover Bank & Trust Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1950
  4. Procunier v. NavaretteSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  5. Smith v. Department of Public HealthMichigan Supreme Court · 1987

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3Cited by17 opinions

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