People v. Dunbar

This case requires us to determine the appropriate standard for reviewing an order, entered by the juvenile division of a probate court, waiving jurisdiction over a juvenile defendant so that the juvenile can be tried as an adult offender. We must also determine whether defendant was properly waived.

We adopt the standard of review articulated in People v Schumacher, 75 Mich App 505; 256 NW2d 39 (1977). Under this standard, we conclude that defendant should not have been waived from *384the juvenile division of Wayne Probate Court to Detroit Recorder’s Court. Our review of the waiver hearing…