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PEOPLE v. REID

No. 286784.

795 N.W.2d 159 (2010)

288 Mich. App. 661

PEOPLE v. REID.

Court of Appeals of Michigan.

Decided June 10, 2010, at 9:00 a.m.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael A. Cox , Attorney General, B. Eric Restuccia , Solicitor General, Kim L. Worthy , Prosecuting Attorney, Timothy A. Baughman , Chief of Research, Training, and Appeals, and Janice M. Joyce Bartee , Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, for the people.

Rubin & Shulman, PLC, Southfield (by Allan S. Rubin and Neil B. Pioch ), for defendant.

Before: DONOFRIO, P.J., and SAWYER and OWENS, JJ.

SAWYER, J.

This case presents the question whether the circuit court possesses the jurisdiction to try a defendant on a misdemeanor charge when the accompanying felony charge was dismissed before the beginning of trial. We hold that it does not and that the circuit court erred by trying defendant on the misdemeanor charge rather than remanding the matter to the district court for trial.

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