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A state criminal case against 16 defendants who produced and attempted to use a false certificate of ascertainment for Donald Trump in the 2020 U.S. presidential election. The defendants were indicted in July 2023 on charges of forgery, uttering, and conspiracy, and some were subpoenaed by the U.S. House Select Committee on the January 6 Attack.
Learn about the structure and functions of the courts of Michigan, including the Supreme Court, the Court of Appeals, the Circuit Courts, the District Courts, the Probate Courts, and the Court of Claims. The Court of Appeals is one of the highest volume intermediate appellate courts in the country and has 24 judges elected or appointed from four districts.
The Michigan Supreme Court has designated the Berrien County Courts as a consolidation site for the merger of the District Court, Probate Court and Circuit Court into a single Trial Court. [ 13 ] The 6th District Court, which consisted of the cities of Benton Harbor and St. Joseph was merged into the 5th District Court in the 1970s to form a ...
Michigan Dept. of State Police v. Sitz , 496 U.S. 444 (1990), was a United States Supreme Court case involving the constitutionality of police sobriety checkpoints . The Court held 6-3 that these checkpoints met the Fourth Amendment standard of "reasonable search and seizure."
The Michigan case resulted in a lengthy prison sentence. Curtis was convicted of first-degree criminal sexual conduct with personal injury and sentenced to 17 ½ to 80 years in prison.
A 1983 Supreme Court case that extended Terry v. Ohio to allow searches of car compartments with reasonable suspicion. The case also clarified the doctrine of adequate and independent state ground for U.S. Supreme Court review of state supreme court decisions.
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