Blog tagged as Courts

Gun Groups' TRO Request Against Legislature Denied

04/20/23 09:22 AM - By Team MIRS - Comment(s)
Gun Groups' TRO Request Against Legislature Denied
A Court of Claims judge denied two gun groups’ request for a temporary restraining order against the state Legislature for allegedly violating the Open Meetings Act.

Former Senate Candidate Arraigned

04/06/23 04:41 PM - By Team MIRS - Comment(s)
Former Senate Candidate Arraigned
A former legislative candidate and mayor of Saugatuck was arraigned Monday on misdemeanor charges.

Teen Accused Of Aiding Assault Will Stand Trial, Court Says

04/05/23 10:04 AM - By Team MIRS - Comment(s)
Teen Accused Of Aiding Assault Will Stand Trial, Court Says
A teen accused of aiding and abetting an assault with a dangerous weapon – tennis shoes and flip-flops – will stand trial, the state Court of Appeals ruled.

Suit Challenging ELCRA Protections Dismissed

03/31/23 09:39 AM - By Team MIRS - Comment(s)
Suit Challenging ELCRA Protections Dismissed
A federal judge dismissed a lawsuit challenging Elliot-Larsen Civil Rights Act (ELCRA) protections based on sexual orientation and gender identity.

Dems' Safe Storage Bills Don't Allow Local Bodies To Sue Gun Makers

03/21/23 10:30 AM - By Team MIRS - Comment(s)
Dems' Safe Storage Bills Don't Allow Local Bodies To Sue Gun Makers
Before the Michigan Senate approved SB 79, legislation establishing penalties for when a minor obtains an improperly stored firearm, the Senate kept in statute a provision that bans local governments from suing gun manufacturers