In re Carter, Minors — Michigan Court of Appeals reverses adjudication for lack of personal jurisdiction
Case In re Carter, Minors Court Michigan Court of Appeals Judge Sima G. Patel (Gretchen Whitmer, 2022); Michael J. Kelly
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People v. Cool — Affirmed convictions and attorney fees, remanded for review of sentencing score
Case People of the State of Michigan v. Michelle Iris Cool Court Michigan Court of Appeals Judge Brock A. Swartzle
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Skidmore v. Hayashi — Court voids an illegal rental lease and revives tenants’ equitable claims
Case Daniel Skidmore v. Hideo Hayashi, Makie Hayashi, and Julie Skidmore; Hideo Hayashi and Makie Hayashi v. Daniel Skidmore Court
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Davis v. Secretary of State — Michigan Court of Appeals upheld the seven-day deadline for challenging candidate affidavits
Case Robert Davis v. Secretary of State Court Michigan Court of Appeals Judge Stephen L. Borrello (Jennifer Granholm, 2003); Mariam
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People v. Painter — Court dismissed the marijuana charge but allowed manslaughter and child-abuse charges to proceed
Case People of the State of Michigan v. Aaron Michael Painter Court Michigan Court of Appeals Judge Michael F. Gadola
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People v. Painter — Michigan court protected home butane extraction under marijuana law but allowed manslaughter and child-abuse charges to proceed
Case People of the State of Michigan v. Aaron Michael Painter Court Michigan Court of Appeals Judge Michael F. Gadola
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People v. Painter — Court dismissed the marijuana charge but allowed manslaughter and child-abuse charges to proceed
Case People of the State of Michigan v. Aaron Michael Painter Court Michigan Court of Appeals Judge Michael F. Gadola
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People v. Painter — Court recognizes immunity for home marijuana processing but allows manslaughter and child-abuse charges
Case People of the State of Michigan v. Aaron Michael Painter Court Michigan Court of Appeals Judge Michael F. Gadola
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In re C. Pacyga, Minor — Michigan appeals court vacates termination of mother’s parental rights
Case In re C. Pacyga, Minor Court Michigan Court of Appeals Judge Mark T. Boonstra (Rick Snyder, 2012); Adrienne N.
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In re C. Pacyga — Vacated termination of mother’s parental rights while upholding jurisdiction
Case In re C. Pacyga, Minor Court Michigan Court of Appeals Judge Daniel S. Korobkin (Gretchen Whitmer, 2025) Date Decided
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In re C. Pacyga, Minor — Michigan appeals court vacates termination of mother’s parental rights
Case In re C. Pacyga, Minor Court Michigan Court of Appeals Judge Mark T. Boonstra (Rick Snyder, 2012); Adrienne N.
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In re Pacyga — Court vacated termination of mother’s parental rights but upheld jurisdiction
Case In re C. Pacyga, Minor Court Michigan Court of Appeals Judge Mark T. Boonstra (Rick Snyder, 2012); Adrienne N.
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In re Chance — Vacated a dog-euthanasia order because the trial court used the wrong provocation standard
Case In re Chance Court Michigan Court of Appeals Judge Michael F. Gadola (Rick Snyder, 2014); Michael J. Riordan (Rick
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People v. Abadi — Rape-shield statute’s filing procedure does not apply at preliminary examinations
Case People of the State of Michigan v. Cyrus Naaseh Abadi Court Michigan Court of Appeals Judge Michael F. Gadola
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People v. Abadi — Rape-shield statute’s filing requirements do not apply at preliminary examinations
Case People of the State of Michigan v. Cyrus Naaseh Abadi Court Michigan Court of Appeals Judge Michael F. Gadola
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People v. Abadi — Rape-shield statute’s filing procedure does not apply at preliminary examinations
Case People of the State of Michigan v. Cyrus Naaseh Abadi Court Michigan Court of Appeals Judge Michael F. Gadola
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People v. Abadi — Rape-shield statute’s motion procedure does not apply at preliminary examinations
Case People of the State of Michigan v. Cyrus Naaseh Abadi Court Michigan Court of Appeals Judge Michael F. Gadola
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People v. Abadi — Rape-shield statute’s filing procedure does not apply at preliminary examinations
Case People of the State of Michigan v. Cyrus Naaseh Abadi Court Michigan Court of Appeals Judge Michael F. Gadola
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People v. Abadi — Rape-shield statute’s filing procedure does not apply at preliminary examinations
Case People of the State of Michigan v. Cyrus Naaseh Abadi Court Michigan Court of Appeals Judge Michael F. Gadola
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People v. Hill — Reversed jury instructions that omitted malice and a required true-threat element
Case People of the State of Michigan v. Ronald Levart Hill Court Michigan Court of Appeals Judge Anica Letica (Rick
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People v. Hill — Required malice and reasonable-cause elements in ethnic-intimidation jury instructions
Case People of the State of Michigan v. Ronald Levart Hill Court Michigan Court of Appeals Judge Anica Letica (Rick
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People v. Hill — Court reversed jury instructions that omitted required elements of ethnic intimidation
Case People of the State of Michigan v. Ronald Levart Hill Court Michigan Court of Appeals Judge Anica Letica (Rick
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People v. Hill — Reversed jury instructions that omitted statutory elements of ethnic intimidation
Case People of the State of Michigan v. Ronald Levart Hill Court Michigan Court of Appeals Judge Anica Letica (Rick
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People v. Hill — Court reversed jury instructions that omitted statutory elements of ethnic intimidation
Case People of the State of Michigan v. Ronald Levart Hill Court Michigan Court of Appeals Judge Anica Letica (Rick