Sec. 8. Issues of fact shall be tried by a jury drawn, returned, examined on voir dire, and empaneled in the manner provided by law for the trial of issues of fact in civil cases. The accused may waive any trial by jury in the manner set forth in section 3 of chapter III.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 768.8
Issues of fact to be tried by jury; waiver of trial by jury
Applied in 2 court decisions — leading case 50 Mich. App. 440 - People v. Nichols (1973)
Most recently applied in 275 Mich. App. 158 - People v. Uphaus (August 2007)
1927, Act 175, Eff
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