Editorial Transparency: This article references Barry County’s 5th Circuit Court and sentencing pattern data. Per Clutch Justice’s…
Direct Answer Michigan’s Supreme Court and Court of Appeals are both hearing sentencing challenges this week, with…
Michigan’s appellate courts review the record. They do not retry cases. That distinction determines whether an argument…
A Barry County judge reportedly stated on the record that only the Hastings Banner was permitted access…
People v. Williams is moving toward oral argument at the Michigan Court of Appeals following a Supreme…
Why go through all of this trouble to hide Barry County court records? Find out in the…
Most discussions about court reform begin after the system has already failed. A wrongful conviction appears in…
In Michigan, courts are permitted to impose financial penalties. They are not permitted to do so casually,…
Editorial Transparency: Clutch Justice has reported extensively on Barry County’s Fifth Circuit Court and Judge Michael Schipper….
Michigan’s sentencing system is not advisory in spirit; it is statutory in design. The Legislature created sentencing…
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