CASE PREVIEW · Michigan Court of Appeals

People v Wright

Jury Unanimity for Alternative Penetration in a Single Alleged Assault

Decided

The citation

People v Wright, unpublished opinion of the Court of Appeals, issued November 9, 2026 (Docket No. 371247)

From the case summary

Wright’s former partner testified that he restrained and sexually assaulted her during an argument in their apartment. Wright testified that he had engaged in consensual oral sex with her earlier that night. Before closing, the prosecution was allowed to add vaginal penetration by tongue as…

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