The Michigan Court of Appeals in People v. Hollis takes a look at the statute for negligently discharging a firearm. The Defendant in this case appealed a jury’s verdict. The appeal argued a lack of sufficiency of evidence to uphold the conviction. What Happened in the Case Hollis was the…
The Michigan Supreme Court in People v. Jones discusses the inoperable gun defense for a felonious assault with a firearm charge The Case Facts Defendant entered a student’s dormitory room at Eastern Michigan University where he aimed a pistol at her. He later aimed a pistol at a second person…
The case of People of the State of New York v. Vincent Litto is about operating while intoxicated by huffing chemicals. The Defense in this case argued that New York law did not prohibit driving under the influence of a huffing chemical inhalant. The Defense was successful on these grounds,…
Yes, an old DUI will show up on a background check. A DUI Cannot be Expunged An expungement is the legal process to remove a conviction from your criminal record. A conviction that is expunged will not show up on a public background check. An expungement can only be applied…