About a year and a half ago, I helped advance a criminal appeal to the Michigan Supreme…
Appellate review plays a critical role in maintaining the integrity of criminal adjudication. While trial courts resolve…
On January 30, 2026, the Michigan Supreme Court issued a narrowly tailored but consequential order in People v. Scott Michael…
I wish I could say something has improved since Tracie Gittleman’s September 2025 disciplinary reprimand. It has…
This morning, I did my routine check on a court docket for cases that I monitor. And…
Judge Michael Schipper Defies the Court — Again The saga of Judge Michael Schipper of the Barry…
Schipper’s outrageous sentencing has been struck down again. Read the latest Michigan Supreme Court Remands impacting Judge…
Editorial Transparency Clutch Justice has covered Judge Michael Schipper’s sentencing record across multiple cases. All claims about…
Appellate intervention is supposed to mean correction. In Barry County, it keeps looking more like a suggestion…
Same system. Same county. Different outcomes that don’t reconcile. Sentencing is supposed to reflect proportionality, consistency, and…
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