A deeply personal and emotionally complex legal battle has come to an end for a divorced Michigan couple, as the state ...

The April decision means young adults convicted of murder and previously sentenced to life without parole are now entitled to be resentenced ...

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer (D) on Wednesday appointed a state appeals court judge as the state’s newest Supreme Court justice.

In a decision with statewide impact, the court ruled, in 5 to 1 decision, that the odor of marijuana alone does not provide probable cause to justify car search.

A Michigan Supreme Court decision last week ruled that people aged 19 or 20 years old sentenced for first-degree murder must ...

Michigan Supreme Court ruled to deny an application to appeal by the Heron Cove Association on Friday after accepting a motion for immediate consideration from the Four Lakes Task Force.

KALAMAZOO, Mich. — The Michigan Supreme Court ruled to end mandatory life sentences without parole for 19- and 20-year-olds convicted of first-degree murder on Thursday, allowing judges to use ...

The Michigan Supreme Court ruled Thursday that automatic life sentences without the possibility of parole for 19- and 20-year-old individuals convicted of murder are unconstitutional under state law.

The Michigan Supreme Court will consider in the coming weeks whether to decide the fate of a divorced couple’s frozen embryo, including whether the final decision should be guided by laws ...

ANN ARBOR, MI — A new Michigan Supreme Court ruling that says marijuana odor alone isn’t sufficient reason for police to search a car without a warrant is good news for both residents and law ...

Despite Supreme Court precedent, the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled against Cocroft on Nov. 22, 2024. Because marijuana is federally illegal, a three-judge panel held, “the state faces ...

The 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled against Cocroft, citing marijuana's federal illegality, but he has appealed to the Supreme Court. Small-business owner Clarence Cocroft budgeted for ...