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27 Mar 2020, 12:16 pm
The Detroit Free Press has reported Michigan the first coronavirus case at Women’s Huron Valley Correctional Facility. [read post]
25 Jul 2011, 11:16 am
Nice going, sex offender registries [Brian Dickerson, Detroit Free Press] And I’m quoted in a syndicated column by Lenore Skenazy (and thence by Cory Doctorow at BoingBoing) on the registries’ tendency to sweep in much wider circles of offender than many advocates originally had in mind. [read post]
24 Dec 2008, 3:32 am
"Court limits appeals; State's justices rule against free legal representation for cases between 1994 and 2005": The Detroit News today contains an article that begins, "Poor defendants who want to appeal a case after they pleaded guilty or no contest cannot get free legal representation if they were convicted between 1994 and 2005, the Michigan Supreme Court ruled Monday. [read post]
24 Mar 2020, 5:30 am
[Detroit Free Press] * The New Jersey Attorney General has said that citizens who break a stay-at-home order may face jail time or fines of up to $1,000. [read post]
29 Apr 2009, 12:25 am
According to the Detroit Free Press, the Michigan Civil Rights Commission voted on Monday to oppose an amendment to the Rules of Evidence proposed by the Michigan Supreme Court that would give judges "reasonable control over the appearance of parties and witnesses so as to (1) ensure that the demeanor of such persons may be observed and assessed by the fact-finder, and (2) to ensure the accurate identification of such persons. [read post]
21 Nov 2008, 12:29 pm
From the Detroit Free Press: BH S&B Holdings, an entity formed to buy bankrupt retailer Steve & Barry's LLC out of bankruptcy for $163 million, sought court protection itself, citing the deteriorating U.S. economy. [read post]
3 Jun 2011, 5:52 am
The Detroit Free Press reports today that Governor Snyder has asked the Michigan Supreme Court to issue an advisory opinion on the constitutionality of the new tax law, which will take effect January 1, 2012. [read post]
29 Dec 2011, 5:57 am
"Man charged with felony for reading wife's e-mail ready to take case to Michigan Supreme Court": Today's edition of The Detroit Free Press contains an article that begins, "A Rochester Hills man charged with a five-year felony for reading his wife's e-mail pledged Wednesday to take the matter to the state's highest court after a lower court refused to dismiss the charge. [read post]
30 Apr 2009, 4:15 am
Chrysler to file for bankruptcyBacked by $3.5 billion more in aid, Chrysler-Fiat to emerge in 30-60 daysBy Justin Hyde and Greg Gardner • Detroit Free Press Business Writers • April 30, 2009WASHINGTON - President Barack Obama said today that Chrysler LLC will file a historic bankruptcy shortly, backed by up to $3.5 billion in new government aid designed to allow a Chrysler-Fiat… [read post]
19 Nov 2019, 7:10 pm
LaReau of The Detroit Free Press reports that “GM doesn’t have to pay punitive damages for defect that killed dozens, court rules. [read post]
8 May 2019, 11:05 am
” Back in December 2017, Niraj Warikoo of The Detroit Free Press had an article headlined “A federal judge has issued a preliminary injunction halting the suspension of driver’s licenses in Michigan for people too poor to pay off court debts from traffic tickets, a decision that could impact about 100,000 residents. [read post]
26 Sep 2010, 5:53 am
According to the Detroit Free Press, a jury in Dearborn, Michigan on Friday acquitted four Christian missionaries, members of a group called Acts 17 Apologetics, of breach of the peace charges growing out of their activities at this year's Dearborn Arab International Festival. [read post]
11 Mar 2007, 12:57 pm
"Behind the low comedy, high stakes": Friday in The Detroit Free Press, columnist Brian Dickerson had an op-ed that begins, "When last we peeked in on the guardians of Michigan's judicial system, as I recall, they were rolling around on the floor of the state Supreme Court chamber, trading insults and eye-gouges in a disciplinary proceeding involving Geoffrey Fieger (who'd been hauled before them, ironically enough, for making unflattering remarks… [read post]
25 Aug 2010, 9:46 am
As reported in today’s Detroit Free Press, a group of Republican candidates and Tea Party activists have filed suit in the Michigan Court of Appeals to keep candidates from appearing on the ballot whom the plaintiffs claim represent a phony Tea Party formed by Mark Steffek, a retired UAW worker. [read post]
18 Jun 2009, 12:05 am
According to the Detroit Free Press, the Michigan Supreme Court yesterday, by a vote of 5-2, adopted a rule that permits trial judges to decide whether to require witnesses to remove head coverings or face veils. [read post]
8 Dec 2017, 6:14 am
The Detroit Free Press reports that although car recalls are often in the news, “about 30% of recalled vehicles remain unrepaired on Amerca’s roads, according to” data from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. [read post]
7 Aug 2014, 6:05 am
Whoa there… [Detroit Free Press] * Working Mother and Flex-Time Lawyers have released the latest ranking of the Top 50 Law Firms for Women. [read post]
28 Oct 2016, 7:00 pm
Bill Laitner of The Detroit Free Press reports that "Court says no ballot-box selfies in Michigan, after all. [read post]
27 Feb 2008, 8:40 am
" The Detroit Free Press provides a news update headlined "Supreme court backs document release; State's high court won't hear appeal. [read post]
22 Jan 2009, 9:37 am
" The examined warts did not include Leavey's allegations of long lines and dysfunction, nor has the paper or its competitor, the Free Press, provided context for its readers on a $400,000 judgment against the court that was the cause of Leavey's clash with the court in the first place. [read post]
