KIVELA v. TREASURY DEP'T

Docket No. 97196, (Calendar No. 12).

449 Mich. 220 (1995)

536 N.W.2d 498

KIVELA v. DEPARTMENT OF TREASURY

Supreme Court of Michigan.

Decided July 18, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank J. Kelley, Attorney General, Thomas L. Casey, Solicitor General, and E. David Brockman and Daniel M. Levy, Assistant Attorney General, for the respondent-appellant.


MALLETT, J.

We granted leave in this case to determine whether evidence seized in an improper police search may be used in a separate and independent civil jeopardy tax assessment proceeding. More specifically, we are asked to determine whether financial records detailing sales and purchases of narcotics that were seized during a criminal investigation pursuant to an invalid search warrant are admissible for purposes of a civil tax assessment proceeding.

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