Blog categorized as Courts

Whitmer Plotter Takes Another Loss In Court; 6th Circuit Hears Appeal For 2 Defendants 

05/03/24 12:34 PM - By Team MIRS - Comment(s)
Whitmer Plotter Takes Another Loss In Court; 6th Circuit Hears Appeal For 2 Defendants 
The Michigan Supreme Court declined to hear a technical question regarding an appeal filed by Paul Bellar, one of the men convicted in connection with the plot to kidnap and kill Gov. Gretchen Whitmer. Bellar's appeal will continue, however.

MSU Employees Ask Supremes To Look At Vaccine Requirement

03/12/24 02:50 PM - By Team MIRS - Comment(s)
MSU Employees Ask Supremes To Look At Vaccine Requirement
Michigan State University (MSU) employees are taking their fight against the university's COVID-19 vaccine mandate to the U.S. Supreme Court.d

Judge Gives Final OK To UIA Fraud Lawsuit Settlement 

01/30/24 12:22 PM - By Team MIRS - Comment(s)
Judge Gives Final OK To UIA Fraud Lawsuit Settlement 
A judge gave final approval Monday to a $20 million settlement – money the Legislature set aside in September 2022 – to fully compensate unemployment claimants who were falsely accused of fraud.

Viviano Fears DEI Commission Will 'Sow Division, Conflict' 

01/18/24 12:17 PM - By Team MIRS - Comment(s)
Viviano Fears DEI Commission Will 'Sow Division, Conflict' 
Justice David Viviano Wednesday reiterated his opposition to the Michigan court system's Commission on Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI).

Trump Electors Want Suit Filed By Biden Electors Thrown Out 

12/20/23 01:48 PM - By Team MIRS - Comment(s)
Trump Electors Want Suit Filed By Biden Electors Thrown Out 
Attorneys for four of the 16 Trump electors have asked the Kent County Circuit Court to dismiss a “patently frivolous” lawsuit filed by three Biden electors.