Legal Opinion

People v. McReavy

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided September 19, 1990No. 80422, (Calendar No. 9)PublishedCited by 43 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBoyle, J.

The issue presented in this case is whether People v Bobo, 390 Mich 355; 212 NW2d 190 (1973), precludes the admission at trial of evidence of a defendant’s behavior and demeanor during a custodial interrogation after a valid waiver of his Fifth Amendment privilege against compelled self-incrimination.

Despite our observations in People v Collier, 426 Mich 23; 393 NW2d 346 (1986), the Court of Appeals squarely held that Bobo requires reversal. Thus, the issue cannot be avoided by holding as the dissent does that if there was error it does not require reversal of McReavy’s conviction.1 (Post, p…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Schmerber v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  3. Doyle v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  4. United States v. HaleSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  5. Pennsylvania v. MunizSupreme Court of the United States · 1990

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3Cited by43 opinions

  1. United States v. Johnny Rivera, Elena VilaCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1991
  2. People v. SolmonsonMichigan Court of Appeals · 2004
  3. People v. SolmonsonMichigan Court of Appeals · 2004
  4. People v. SchollaertMichigan Court of Appeals · 1992
  5. People v. RiceMichigan Court of Appeals · 1999

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