CASE PREVIEW · Michigan Court of Appeals

People v Porras

Stipulation to interrogation videos waives Miranda challenge; volunteered patrol-car statements admissible

Decided

The citation

People v Porras, unpublished per curiam opinion of the Court of Appeals, issued October 15, 2026 (Docket No. 374913), p 6

From the case summary

Defendant's 14-month-old son was found dead in a Farmington Hills motel room defendant shared with the child's mother. After his arrest, while defendant sat in a patrol car, Officer Ross told him he would not respond or engage; defendant kept talking, saying he made a…

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