PEOPLE v. LOCKRIDGE

Docket No. 149073. Calendar No. 7.

870 N.W.2d 502 (2015)

498 Mich. 358

PEOPLE v. LOCKRIDGE.

Supreme Court of Michigan.

Decided July 29, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bill Schuette , Attorney General, Aaron D. Lindstrom , Solicitor General, Jessica R. Cooper , Prosecuting Attorney, Thomas R. Grden , Chief, Appellate Division, and Danielle Walton , Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, for the people.

State Appellate Defender (by Brett DeGroff , Desiree Ferguson , Detroit and Michael L. Mittlestat ) for defendant.

Bill Schuette , Attorney General, Aaron D. Lindstrom , Solicitor General, and Linus Banghart-Linn , Assistant Attorney General, for the Attorney General.

Kym L. Worthy , Prosecuting Attorney, and Timothy A. Baughman , Chief, Research, Training, and Appeals, for the Wayne County Prosecuting Attorney.

Bradley R. Hall for Criminal Defense Attorneys of Michigan.


This case presents the question whether the Michigan sentencing guidelines violate a defendant's Sixth Amendment fundamental right to a jury trial. We conclude that the rule from Apprendi v. New Jersey, 530 U.S. 466, 120 S.Ct. 2348, 147 L.Ed.2d 435 (2000), as extended by Alleyne v. United States...

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