Michigan court bans mandatory life sentences for 19 and 20-year-olds in murder cases The Michigan Supreme Court has made sweeping changes to the state’s sentencing law The Independent UK · Apr 10, 2025
Maine and Michigan Issue Rulings on Trump and Section 3 Disqualification Maine's Secretary of State ruled that Trump is ineligible for the presidency. The Michigan Supreme Court refused to reconsider a lower court ruling allowing Trump to remain on the GOP primary ballot, because state law doesn't limit primary ballot access to allow only candidates eligible for the office they seek. Reason · Dec 29, 2023
Michigan keeps Trump on ballot — for now Courts ruled officials can't remove Trump from primary ballot. But the general election may be another story Salon · Dec 27, 2023
Michigan judges ordered to honor pronouns of parties in court The Michigan Supreme Court has ordered all judges to address people in court by the pronouns they use or by “other respectful means.” The Independent UK · Sep 27, 2023
Michigan Supreme Court rejects challenge to state House map that claimed GOP bias LANSING, Mich. — The Michigan Supreme Court rejected a lawsuit Friday from community advocacy groups that alleged the state's new House district lines unfairly favored Republicans. Tribune News Service · Mar 25, 2022