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The state Supreme Court is keeping in place lower court decisions that found the state does not owe compensation to students or businesses affected by the shutdowns.

An ally of Trump facing charges of trying to illegally access and tamper with voting machines after the 2020 election seeks the GOP nomination for state's highest court.

The Michigan Supreme Court overruled the Legislature on Wednesday, reinstating major changes to minimum wage and paid sick leave laws, in a victory for low-wage workers.

The current session of the Michigan Supreme Court wraps up Wednesday with big decisions expected regarding the impact of COVID-19 shutdowns.

The state Supreme Court ruled on Wednesday that a 2018 law expanding a three-year statute of limitations to include claims of childhood sexual abuse up to a person's 28th birthday or three years after a person makes a connection between the abuse and injury or trauma is not retroactive.

A man fled from Kalamazoo officers after they told him he was being detained. He was convicted of fleeing and resisting police. The question was whether the officers should have chased him in the first place.

The state Supreme Court said it will hear arguments in cases that could lead to a ban on no-parole life prison sentences for people who were 19-20 years old when they involved in a major crime such as murder.

The Michigan Court of Appeals has ruled that lengthy delays due to COVID-19 restrictions did not violate a defendant’s right to a speedy trial.

The Association of Black Judges of Michigan said that the Michigan Judicial Tenure Commission has “over the past 15 to 20 years prosecuted Black judges at a disproportionately higher rate than White Judges.” A review meant to address concerns of possible racial bias began this week.

The lawsuits brought against three state universities by students wanting to be reimbursed for money they spent for a college education they feel they didn’t get in the spring 2020 semester.