People v Bell — affirmed jail credit but vacated unsupported court costs and attorney fees
Case People of the State of Michigan v Dandre Marquise Bell Court Michigan Court of Appeals Judge Daniel S. Korobkin […]
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Estate of Bowen v. Beaumont Hospital — Medical providers failed to establish pandemic immunity
Case Erica Bowen, Personal Representative of the Estate of Constance Bowen v. Beaumont Hospital Farmington Hills, Botsford General Hospital, Beaumont
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Estate of Bowen — Michigan Court of Appeals reversed pandemic-immunity dismissal of medical-malpractice claims
Case Erica Bowen, Personal Representative of the Estate of Constance Bowen v Beaumont Hospital Farmington Hills, Botsford General Hospital, doing
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People v. Mann — Court upheld bindover on felony school-threat charge
Case People of the State of Michigan v. Nathaneal Christopher Mann Court Michigan Court of Appeals Judge Thomas C. Cameron
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People v. Cooley — Mich. appeals court remands sex assault case for hearing on attorney’s advice not to testify
Case PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN v. BRETT LEE COOLEY Court Michigan Court of Appeals Judge Michelle M. Rick
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People v. Cooley — affirmed in part and ordered a hearing on counsel’s advice not to testify
Case People of the State of Michigan v. Brett Lee Cooley Court Michigan Court of Appeals Judge Michelle M. Rick
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People v. Dawson — Court orders hearing on three ineffective-assistance claims
Case People of the State of Michigan v. Cordell Erwin Dawson Court Michigan Court of Appeals Judge Philip P. Mariani
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Schubiner v. Can IV Packard Square, LLC — Court affirmed judgment against guarantor and voided fraudulent property transfer
Case Craig Schubiner v. Can IV Packard Square LLC and Can IV Packard Square LLC v. Craig Schubiner Court Michigan
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People v. Beri — Court affirms armed robbery convictions despite acquittal on murder charges and upholds above-guidelines sentence
Case People of the State of Michigan v. Marcus Lawrence Beri Court Michigan Court of Appeals Date Decided July 17,
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In re Dunnaway Minors — Court affirmed termination grounds but vacated best-interests finding; remanded to consider guardianship with mother’s aunt as alternative to adoption
Case In re Dunnaway, Minors Court Michigan Court of Appeals Date Decided July 16, 2026 Docket No. 376581 Topics Parental
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People v. Felton — Affirms manslaughter sentence; vacates restitution for memorial pendants
Case People of the State of Michigan v. Darrell Wayne Felton, Jr. Court Michigan Court of Appeals Date Decided July
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Armour v. Kalamazoo County — Affirmed dismissal, holding that claims for surplus proceeds from tax foreclosures must follow MCL 211.78t procedures
Case Gerald Armour, Ronald Lamphere, G&G Enterprises LLC, and others v. Kalamazoo County, Mary Balkema, and Thomas L. Whitener Court
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Ecker v. Ecker Nickel — Court affirms removal of trustee for breaches of fiduciary duty and validates unsigned amendment requirement
Case Gregg A. Ecker and Scott M. Ecker v. Karen S. Ecker Nickel and Kim J. Martinchek Court Michigan Court
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Ecker v. Ecker Nickel — Affirmed removal of trustee for breach of fiduciary duties and rejection of unsigned trust amendment
Case Gregg A. Ecker and Scott M. Ecker v. Karen S. Ecker Nickel and Kim J. Martinchek Court Michigan Court
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Ecker v. Nickel — Michigan Court affirmed removal of trustee for breach of fiduciary duties; clarified that procedural defects are not jurisdictional.
Case Gregg A. Ecker and Scott M. Ecker v. Karen S. Ecker Nickel and Kim J. Martinchek Court Michigan Court
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In Re J.B. White — Court reverses child removal, ruling safe relative placement with power of attorney is adequate safeguard
Case In the Matter of J. B. White, Minor Court Michigan Court of Appeals Date Decided July 14, 2026 Docket
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Mi v. Grace Christian Reformed Church — Court allows civil sexual abuse claim to proceed despite initial time-bar
Case Mi v. Grace Christian Reformed Church of Grand Rapids, et al. Court Michigan Court of Appeals Date Decided July
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Nickgrace Inc. v. Gurgul — Reversed; trial courts retain discretion to empanel juries despite improper demand
Case Nickgrace Inc, doing business as University Office Technologies, Inc v. Aaron Gurgul, Dan Heimler, and Watchdog Cyber LLC Court
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People v. Lillis — Michigan Court of Appeals upholds no-contact probation condition when narrowly tailored and reasonably related to rehabilitation
Case People of the State of Michigan v. Sherrie Lee Lillis Court Michigan Court of Appeals Date Decided July 14,
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Letvin v. Village at Grand Traverse Commons — Michigan Court reverses, holds Airbnb guest is invitee owed highest duty of care in condo premises liability case
Case Michael Joseph Letvin v. Village at Grand Traverse Commons Condominium Association Court Michigan Court of Appeals Date Decided July