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PEOPLE v. ARNOLD

No. 154764.

918 N.W.2d 164 (2018)

502 Mich. 438

PEOPLE of the State of Michigan, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Lonnie James ARNOLD, Defendant-Appellee.

Supreme Court of Michigan.

Decided July 19, 2018.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bill Schuette , Attorney General, Aaron D. Lindstrom , Solicitor General, William Paul Nichols , Prosecuting Attorney, and Michael C. Brown , Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, for the people.

State Appellate Defender (by Marilena David-Martin ) for defendant.

Christian P. Margosian , amici curiae, in support of defendant.

Bill Schuette , Attorney General, Aaron D. Lindstrom , Solicitor General, and Laura Moody , Chief Legal Counsel, in support of amici curiae the Monroe County Prosecutor.

BEFORE THE ENTIRE BENCH

OPINION

In this case we determine whether individuals convicted of being "sexually delinquent persons" must be given a "1 day to life" prison sentence in accordance with MCL 750.335a(2)(c). We conclude that a "1 day to life" sentence has never been required by the statutory scheme, overruling the Court of Appeals' contrary...

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