Blog tagged as Courts

Viviano Retires From MI Supreme Court

01/02/25 12:08 PM - By Team MIRS - Comment(s)
Viviano Retires From MI Supreme Court
Justice David Viviano's time on the Michigan Supreme Court is winding down to an end as the Justice plans on transitioning back into the private sector.

Supremes Hold Multiple Convictions For Same Offense Violated Double Jeopardy

12/30/24 02:56 PM - By Team MIRS - Comment(s)
Supremes Hold Multiple Convictions For Same Offense Violated Double Jeopardy
A Davison Township man’s multiple convictions and sentences for a single fatal crash violate double jeopardy, the Michigan Supreme Court held Thursday.

District Judge Makes Weighted Blanket Available To Crime Victims In New Year 

12/27/24 12:06 PM - By Team MIRS - Comment(s)
District Judge Makes Weighted Blanket Available To Crime Victims In New Year 
Adult crime victims in 54-A District Court Judge Cynthia Ward’s courtroom will be able to use a weighted blanket while testifying beginning in the new year.

Lockhart Chemical Director Facing Felonies Related To 2022 Flint River Oil Spill 

12/26/24 11:54 AM - By Team MIRS - Comment(s)
Lockhart Chemical Director Facing Felonies Related To 2022 Flint River Oil Spill 
The director of Lockhart Chemical Company is facing 39 felonies and misdemeanor charges related to the 2022 Flint River oil spill.

Supremes Say 'Kraken' Attorneys Still Face Disciplinary Action

10/30/24 11:03 AM - By Team MIRS - Comment(s)
Supremes Say 'Kraken' Attorneys Still Face Disciplinary Action
The Michigan Supreme Court denied four “Kraken” attorneys’ requests to dismiss formal complaints recommending disciplinary action for filing a conspiracy-laden lawsuit to overturn the 2020 election.