CASE PREVIEW · Michigan Court of Appeals

People v Malone

Lifetime SORA registration for juvenile offender sentenced as adult not cruel or unusual under…

Decided

The citation

People v Malone, unpublished per curiam opinion of the Court of Appeals, issued October 16, 2026 (Docket No. 331903), p 3

From the case summary

At age 16, defendant sexually assaulted a 14-month-old in his mother's care. Charged as an adult with CSC-I, he pleaded guilty to CSC-II, was sentenced as a Public Act 150 juvenile ward, and was ordered to register under SORA for a Tier III offense. After…

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