CASE PREVIEW · Michigan Court of Appeals

People v Kohn

Domestic violence intent, plea-stage ineffective assistance, and jury-waiver validity

Decided

The citation

People v Kohn, unpublished per curiam opinion of the Court of Appeals, issued October 21, 2026 (Docket No. 375715), p 5

From the case summary

Defendant was convicted after a bench trial in the Oakland Circuit Court of aggravated domestic violence, second offense, and sentenced to nine months' probation. During a June 2023 argument, he yelled at his girlfriend, YZ, and grabbed both her arms above the elbows; her left…

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