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MAPLES v. STATE

No. 160740.

968 N.W.2d 446 (2021)

507 Mich. 461

David A. MAPLES, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. STATE of Michigan, Defendant-Appellee.

Supreme Court of Michigan.

Decided July 20, 2021.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard L. Caretti, J. , Michael J. Talbot, J.

Bendure & Thomas, PLC, Grosse Pointe Park (by Mark R. Bendure ) for David A. Maples.

Dana Nessel , Attorney General, Fadwa A. Hammoud , Solicitor General, Christopher M. Allen , Assistant Solicitor General, and Robyn Frankel and Gallant Fish , Assistant Attorneys General, for the state of Michigan in support of plaintiff's position.

Dana Nessel , Attorney General, Fadwa A. Hammoud , Solicitor General, and Linus Banghart-Linn , Assistant Attorney General, for the state of Michigan in support of defendant's position.

BEFORE THE ENTIRE BENCH.

OPINION

The Wrongful Imprisonment Compensation Act (WICA), MCL 691.1751 et seq., allows people who were wrongfully imprisoned to seek compensation for the harm they suffered. The WICA limits eligibility for compensation to claimants who can prove (among other things) that new evidence shows that they were wrongfully...

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