State ex rel. Jackson v. Parker

— OPINION AUTHOR

Wayne County Prosecuting Attorney Michael Jackson (Relator) seeks a writ of *560prohibition to prevent the Honorable Kelly Parker (Respondent) from enforcing an order excluding from evidence an audio-visual recording of a forensic interview of M.B., a child less than 12 years of age, in a criminal case involving alleged sex offenses committed against M.B. After having fully considered the matter, we make permanent our preliminary writ.

Factual and Procedural History

In August 2014, Relator filed a felony complaint charging Billy Joe Jordan (Defendant) with first-degree statutory…