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768.28a – Evidence obtained pursuant to federal court order authorizing or approving interception of wire or oral communications; admissibility | Michigan Law

Michigan law permits federal court-ordered wiretap evidence in criminal cases for serious offenses, including health code violations and felonies, if admissible under rules.

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768.28a – Evidence obtained pursuant to federal court order authorizing or approving interception of wire or oral communications; admissibility

Michigan Code of Criminal Procedure § 768.28a

Summary

Michigan law allows evidence obtained through federal court-ordered wire or oral communication interceptions to be admitted in state criminal cases, provided it complies with federal and state rules. This applies to specific serious offenses, including certain violations of the Public Health Code and Michigan Penal Code, as well as conspiracy charges related to these offenses. The law ensures that federally authorized interceptions can be used in Michigan courts for these serious crimes.

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In simple terms: Michigan law permits federal court-ordered wiretap evidence in criminal cases for serious offenses, including health code violations and felonies, if admissible under rules.. This means people must follow this rule, and breaking it can lead to criminal penalties.