PEOPLE v. BOWDEN

No. 357976.

999 N.W.2d 80 (2022)

344 Mich. App. 171

PEOPLE of the State of Michigan, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Cara Christine BOWDEN, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Michigan.

Decided November 10, 2022, 9:25 a.m.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dana Nessel , Attorney General, Fadwa A. Hammoud , Solicitor General, Lee F. Fisher , Prosecuting Attorney, and Tyler D. Mesman , Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, for the people.

State Appellate Defender (by Christopher Langholz ) for defendant.

Christopher D. Tholen for the Prosecuting Attorneys Association of Michigan, Amici Curiae.

Ramis J. Wadood , Philip Mayor , Daniel S. Korobkin , and Rohit Rajan for the American Civil Liberties Union Fund of Michigan.

Jessica Zimbelman for the State Appellate Defender Office.

David Rudoi for the Michigan Association of OWI Attorneys.

Michael A. Komorn , Southfield, for the Michigan Medical Marihuana Association.

Abbott Nicholson, PC, Detroit (by Kristen L. Baiardi ) and Randolph T. Barker for the Michigan Sheriffs' Association.

Dominic J. Merino for Mothers Against Drunk Driving.

Robert M. Stevenson for the Michigan Association of Chiefs of Police.

Before: Borrello, P.J.; and M. J. Kelly and Redford, JJ.


In this prosecution for operating while intoxicated (OWI), MCL 257.625(1)(a), defendant, Cara Christine Bowden, appeals by interlocutory leave granted1 the circuit court's order affirming the district court's order qualifying Ottawa County Sheriff's Department Deputy Adam Schaller as an expert drug recognition...

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