Blog tagged as Courts

Michigan Supreme Court Chief Justice Bridget McCormack announced Monday she is retiring no later than Dec. 31 but not before Nov. 22, according to a press release from the court.

(Source: MIRS.news, Published 09/02/22) Legal experts Friday called challenges to the voting and abortion-related ballot initiatives a "ridiculous" effort of "legal politics."

(Source: MIRS.news, Published 08/31/22) The Board of State Canvassers deadlocked on whether the Reproductive Freedom for All proposal belongs on the Nov. 8 ballot, kicking the decision to the Michigan Supreme Court for the second time.

(Source: MIRS.news, Published 08/29/22) A few years ago, an obscure 1984 film called “Breaking 2: Electric Boogaloo” gave rise to a long-running internet meme that morphed into a code for anti-government extremists that was dubbed “Civil War 2: Electric Boogaloo.”

(Source: MIRS.news, Published 08/23/22) A federal jury gave a victory to the federal government Tuesday -- convicting two men of leading a conspiracy to kidnap and kill Gov. Gretchen Whitmer in summer 2020.