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People v. McMillan

Michigan Court of Appeals

Decided September 1, 1995No. Docket 154698PublishedCited by 31 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtMarkman, J.

Defendant appeals his convictions of second-degree murder, MCL 750.317; MSA 28.549, and kidnapping, MCL 750.349; MSA 28.581. We affirm.

Defendant’s convictions arise from the murder of Denise Bandfield in East Lansing, Michigan, in June 1981. Bandfield was abducted from her apartment sometime around midnight. Her body was found the next day at a golf course.

Defendant argues that the trial court erred in admitting deoxyribonucleic acid (dna) evidence based on the polymerase chain reaction (pcr) method. More specifically, defendant argues that the prosecutor failed to meet his burden of proving…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Daubert v. Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1993
  2. People v. GintherMichigan Supreme Court · 1973
  3. People v. WolfeMichigan Supreme Court · 1992
  4. People v. PickensMichigan Supreme Court · 1994
  5. People v. VanderVlietMichigan Supreme Court · 1993

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3Cited by31 opinions

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  5. People v. MorgantiCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1996

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