MI-COURTS

In Re M. A. X. Reed-Moore Minor - Termination of Parental Rights

The Michigan Court of Appeals affirmed a lower court's order terminating a respondent's parental rights to his son, MRM. The termination was based on grounds including prior severe physical abuse of other children and a recent operating while intoxicated conviction. The court found the termination order to be supported by the evidence.

People of Michigan v. Jordan Dennis Seegars - Affirmation of Conviction

The Michigan Court of Appeals affirmed a lower court's judgment against Jordan Dennis Seegars, who was convicted of first-degree criminal sexual conduct. The court found no errors in the trial proceedings. This decision upholds the original conviction and sentence.

People v. Watson - Criminal Appeal

The Michigan Court of Appeals affirmed a lower court's judgment in the case of People v. Watson. The defendant appealed his 2011 conviction for first-degree murder and related charges, but the appellate court upheld the original verdict and sentence.

People of Michigan v. Rickey Dale Richett - Criminal Appeal

The Michigan Court of Appeals affirmed a lower court's judgment against Rickey Dale Richett. Richett was convicted of second-degree murder and assault with intent to do great bodily harm less than murder. The court found no errors in the trial proceedings.

Dana Mark Gamarra v. Oakland County - Court Opinion

The Michigan Court of Appeals issued an opinion in Dana Mark Gamarra v. Oakland County, concerning an automobile accident. The court affirmed in part and reversed in part the trial court's decision regarding summary disposition for the defendants, remanding the case for further proceedings.

In Re K M Gill Minor - Parental Rights Termination

The Michigan Court of Appeals affirmed a lower court's order terminating parental rights for K M Gill Minor. The respondent's parental rights were terminated under MCL 712A.19b(3)(h) due to his lengthy prison sentence for murder and felony firearm charges, which will deprive the child of a normal home for over two years.

In Re Grace Minors - Parental Rights Termination Appeal

The Michigan Court of Appeals affirmed a lower court's termination of a mother's parental rights to her minor children. The court found the mother lacked parenting skills, failed to engage with services, and termination was in the children's best interest. The appellate court noted disappointment with the late filing of a brief by the Department of Health and Human Services.

Jasmin Adilovic v. Monroe LLC - Opinion Vacated and Remanded

The Michigan Court of Appeals vacated its prior judgment and remanded the case of Jasmin Adilovic v. Monroe LLC for reconsideration. The court's prior decision had affirmed a lower court's order granting summary disposition to the employer, Monroe LLC, based on a limited statute of limitations. The Supreme Court's remand directs the Court of Appeals to apply a new precedent, Rayford v. American House Roseville I, LLC.

Clark-Rose v. Mgm Grand Detroit LLC - Lower Court Judgment Affirmed

The Michigan Court of Appeals affirmed a lower court's judgment in favor of MGM Grand Detroit LLC in a case brought by former employee Taniesha Clark-Rose. The court found that MGM supported its motion for summary disposition with admissible evidence, rejecting the plaintiff's appeal.

People of Michigan v. Terry McClellan - Stalking Conviction Affirmed

The Michigan Court of Appeals affirmed the conviction of Terry McClellan for stalking. The court found sufficient evidence to support the jury's verdict, including repeated contact with the victim after a personal protection order was issued. The decision upholds the lower court's judgment.