PEOPLE v. DAOUD

Docket No. 113994, Calendar No. 7.

614 N.W.2d 152 (2000)

462 Mich. 621

PEOPLE of the State of Michigan, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Mahir Ghanin DAOUD, Defendant-Appellee.

Supreme Court of Michigan.

Decided July 20, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jennifer M. Granholm, Attorney General, Thomas L. Casey, Solicitor General, David G. Gorcyca, Prosecuting Attorney, Joyce F. Todd, Chief, Appellate Division, and Anica Letica, Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, Pontiac, MI, for the people.

Robyn B. Frankel, Bloomfield Hills, MI, for the defendant-appellee.

Brian Mackie, President, John D. O'Hair, Prosecuting Attorney, and Timothy A. Baughman, Chief, Research, Training and Appeals, Detroit, MI, amicus curiae for Prosecuting Attorneys Association of Michigan.


Opinion

YOUNG, J.

We consider in this case the trial court's decision to suppress defendant's voluntary confession on the ground that defendant did not "knowingly and intelligently" waive his Miranda1 rights. We conclude that the trial court applied an erroneous legal standard in assessing the validity of defendant's Miranda waiver. Moreover, we conclude that the waiver...

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