PEOPLE v. KIM

Docket Nos. 222523, 222526, 222527, 222528, 222530, 222531.

630 N.W.2d 627 (2001)

245 Mich. App. 609

PEOPLE of the State of Michigan, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Sung Wook KIM, Defendant-Appellee. People of the State of Michigan, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Michael Ray Fuqua, Defendant-Appellee. People of the State of Michigan, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Adam H. Lerman, Defendant-Appellee. People of the State of Michigan, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Philip James Vandevoorde, Defendant-Appellee. People of the State of Michigan, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Jonathan M. Hughes, Defendant-Appellee. People of the State of Michigan, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Zachary Roy Thomas, Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Michigan.

Decided May 4, 2001, at 9:15 a.m.

Released for Publication June 27, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jennifer M. Granholm, Attorney General, Thomas L. Casey, Solicitor General, Brian L. Mackie, Prosecuting Attorney, and David A. King, Senior Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, for the people.

Scheff & Washington, P.C. (by George B. Washington and Miranda K.S. Massie), Detroit, for the defendants.

Mark P. Fancher and Sherrie P. Guess, Ann Arbor, Lansing, for amicus curiae National Conference of Black Lawyers.

Before HOLBROOK, JR., P.J., and McDONALD and SAAD, JJ.


SAAD, J.

In these consolidated cases, the prosecutor appeals as of right the circuit court's order granting defendants' motions to quash the informations. The prosecutor charged the six defendants with the crime of riot, M.C.L. § 752.541, arising out of their conduct during a demonstration in opposition to a Ku Klux Klan rally in Ann Arbor. The Michigan chapter of the National Conference of Black Lawyers (NCBL) filed an amicus curiae brief in support of defendants...

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