PEOPLE v. MOSS

No. 162208.

984 N.W.2d 23 (2022)

509 Mich. 253

PEOPLE of the State of Michigan, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. John Antonya MOSS, Defendant-Appellant.

Supreme Court of Michigan.

Decided June 10, 2022.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dana Nessel , Attorney General, Fadwa A. Hammoud , Solicitor General, and Steven P. Pierangeli , Prosecuting Attorney, for the people.

State Appellate Defender (by Jacqueline J. McCann ) for defendant.

BEFORE THE ENTIRE BENCH.


OPINION

At issue in this case is whether adopted siblings who do not share a common ancestor are related "by blood" for purposes of the crime of third-degree criminal sexual conduct (CSC-III), MCL 750.520d(1)(d). We hold that such persons are not related "by blood" under the statute...

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