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The Michigan Supreme Court is telling state courts to consider drastic steps to curb the spread of coronavirus. And some of those courts, along with some…

The Michigan Supreme Court says a Jackson County judge was irresponsible for communicating privately with prosecutors in disputed cases and then vilifying…

The Michigan Supreme Court has picked five projects to receive money for court innovations.One project is a human trafficking court in Ann Arbor and…

State Supreme Court Chief Justice Robert Young says language should not be a barrier to justice. He says the wave of immigration has made the need to…

LANSING, Mich. (AP) - The agency that oversees Michigan's court system wants to add more judges in Macomb, Oakland and Kent counties while eliminating…

A set of bills passed by the state Senate today, the anniversary of 9/11, lays the groundwork for establishing a system of veterans' courts.The Michigan…

LANSING, Mich. (AP) - Michigan lawmakers are continuing votes aimed at reducing the number of probate, district and circuit court judgeships statewide…

LANSING, Mich. (AP) - Michigan lawmakers have approved a bill that will allow for reducing the number of judgeships in the state. An estimated 45…

The Michigan Court of Appeals has rejected the legal defense of a man who got a medical marijuana card after he was busted for possession.This the second…

Update 4:29 p.m.You can see a list of the recommended cuts on page two of the report from the State Court Administrative Office.MPRN's Laura Weber reports…