Session: 2005-2006
Bill: HB4796
Sponsor: McConico, Bill
Title: Eliminates Right to Preliminary Exam for Certain Crimes
Criminal procedure; preliminary examination; right to preliminary examination for certain crimes; eliminate. Amends secs. 1 & 4, ch. VI of 1927 PA 175 (MCL 766.1 & 766.4).
Positions:
Criminal Law Section
Adopted Resolution
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Justice Initiatives Committee
Oppose the proposed legislation and work with others to find a more appropriate solution to the difficulties presented by the current preliminary exam laws.
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Criminal Jurisprudence & Practice Committee
Oppose
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State Bar of Michigan
Given the diversity of views from the legal community on the issue, the State Bar of Michigan takes no position but supports the involvement of State Bar sections and committees to weigh in on the legislation.
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