People v. Kowalski

Decided July 30, 2012. Stephen Markman wrote the opinion for the court.

492 Mich. 106 · Cited 198 times

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Decisions in our collection this opinion relies on, ordered by how often it cites each. Cases we publish link through; others open the full text.

• People v. Christel · 537 N.W.2d 194
• People v. Peterson · 450 Mich. 349
• Gilbert v. DaimlerChrysler Corp. · 685 N.W.2d 391
• People v. Hamilton · 415 N.W.2d 653
• Holmes v. South Carolina · 547 U.S. 319
• Hopt v. People of Territory of Utah · 110 U.S. 574
• People v. Babcock · 666 N.W.2d 231
• People v. Barrera · 547 N.W.2d 280
• Vent v. State · 67 P.3d 661
• People v. Wolfe · 489 N.W.2d 748
• People v. Walker · 132 N.W.2d 87
• People v. Crawford · 582 N.W.2d 785
• People v. Graves · 581 N.W.2d 229
• Craig v. Oakwood Hospital · 684 N.W.2d 296
• People v. Ennis · 11 N.Y.3d 403
• People v. Golochowicz · 319 N.W.2d 518
• People v. Beckley · 456 N.W.2d 391
• People v. Hayes · 364 N.W.2d 635
• People v. McCuller · 739 N.W.2d 563
• People v. Watkins · 475 N.W.2d 727
• Zuzula v. ABB POWER T & D CO., INC. · 267 F. Supp. 2d 703
• Department of Transportation v. Haggerty Corridor Partners Ltd. Partnership · 700 N.W.2d 380
• State v. Wooden, 23992 (7-23-2008) · 2008 Ohio 3629
• State v. Ritt · 599 N.W.2d 802
• Kolb v. State · 930 P.2d 1238

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• People v. Shaw · 315 Mich. App. 668
• People of Michigan v. Benjamin Keith McKewen · 926 N.W.2d 888
• State v. Jesse · 360 Or. 584

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