People of Michigan v. Jesse Gene Burns

Michigan Supreme Court Lansing, Michigan Chief Justice: Justices: Opinion Clifford W. Taylor Michael F. Cavanagh Elizabeth A. Weaver Marilyn Kelly Maura D. Corrigan Robert P. Young, Jr. Stephen J. Markman FILED JULY 26, 2007 PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN, Plaintiff-Appellee, v No. 130988 BERNARD GEORGE HARPER, JR., Defendant-Appellant. PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN, Plaintiff-Appellee, v No. 131898 JESSE GENE BURNS, Defendant-Appellant. BEFORE THE ENTIRE BENCH CORRIGAN, J. We granted leave to appeal in these two cases to determine whether an “intermediate sanction” described in MCL…