Updates are posted as received from the courts. Consult the advance sheets and bound volumes of the official reports for final revisions and proper pagination. Oakland Circuit Court LC No. We reverse and remand. We agree that the trial court erred in setting aside defendant's conviction despite the fact that defendant had been convicted of a second misdemeanor offense.
Statutory interpretation is a question of law, which is reviewed de novo on appeal.
In doing so, it expressed that the purpose of the act is to allow one-time offenders to expunge their criminal record. Consequently, the trial court erred in setting aside defendant's convictions. See McCullough, supra at 257-258. Accordingly, the trial court abused its discretion in setting aside defendant's conviction. Reversed and remanded.