People of Michigan v. Quatrail Terell Smith

If this opinion indicates that it is “FOR PUBLICATION,” it is subject to revision until final publication in the Michigan Appeals Reports. STATE OF MICHIGAN COURT OF APPEALS PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN, FOR PUBLICATION April 4, 2024 Plaintiff-Appellee, 9:00 a.m. v No. 362114 Genesee Circuit Court QUATRAIL TERELL SMITH, LC No. 2020-046462-FC Defendant-Appellant. Before: RIORDAN, P.J., and CAVANAGH and GARRETT, JJ. GARRETT, J. The COVID-19 pandemic placed immeasurable, unexpected, and unprecedented stress on our court system. That stress included the suspension of jury trials, the resulting…