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PEOPLE v. GILBERT

Docket No. 78-383.

88 Mich. App. 764 (1979)

279 N.W.2d 546

PEOPLE v. GILBERT

Michigan Court of Appeals.

Decided March 6, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank J. Kelley, Attorney General, Robert A. Derengoski, Solicitor General, L. Brooks Patterson, Prosecuting Attorney, Robert C. Williams, Chief Appellate Counsel, and Michael J. Modelski, Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, for the people.

Bacalis & Associates, P.C. (by Jesse R. Becalis and Christopher J. Wiggins), for defendant on appeal.

Before: DANHOF, C.J., and BASHARA and CYNAR, JJ.

CYNAR, J.

This case presents a question of first impression in this state. We are called upon to determine whether, under present Michigan law, one can be charged with a misdemeanor for the possession of a radar detector or "Fuzzbuster".

On December 3, 1976, defendant's car was stopped in Troy, Michigan, by a Troy police officer. The officer noticed that defendant's car was equipped with a radar detector. Therefore, he charged defendant with equipping his...

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