PEOPLE v. SMITH

Docket No. 148305. Calendar No. 3.

870 N.W.2d 299 (2015)

498 Mich. 466

PEOPLE v. SMITH.

Supreme Court of Michigan.

Decided July 30, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bill Schuette, Attorney General, Aaron D. Lindstrom, Solicitor General, David S. Leyton, Prosecuting Attorney, and Michael A. Tesner, Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, for the people.

State Appellate Defender (by Valerie R. Newman, Detroit and Katherine L. Marcuz) for defendant.


In this case, we consider whether the prosecution breached a duty to correct the substantially misleading, if not false, testimony of a key witness about his formal and compensated cooperation in the government's investigation. Given the overall weakness of the evidence against the defendant and the significance of the witness's testimony...

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