PEOPLE v. JOLY

No. 354379.

970 N.W.2d 426 (2021)

PEOPLE of the State of Michigan, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Nichole Christine JOLY, Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Michigan.

Decided March 11, 2021, at 9:25 a.m.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dana Nessel , Attorney General, Fadwa A. Hammoud , Solicitor General, Jerard M. Jarzynka , Prosecuting Attorney, and Jerrold Schrotenboer , Chief Appellate Attorney, for the people.

The Abood Law Firm (by Andrew P. Abood , East Lansing, Carrie J. Koerber , and Austin A. Zima ) for defendant.

Before: Swartzle, P.J., and Ronayne Krause and Rick, JJ.


The government knowingly breached defendant's attorney-client privilege. Rather than try to mitigate the breach, the government deliberately used information obtained from the privileged communication to obtain incriminating physical evidence. The government then charged defendant with several crimes, and it made clear that it intended...

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