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Sav-Time Inc v. Department of Treasury - Tax Dispute

The Michigan Court of Appeals affirmed a lower court's decision in favor of the Department of Treasury regarding a sales, use, and withholding tax audit of Sav-Time Inc. The court found that Sav-Time failed to properly itemize labor charges and provided inaccurate financial data for the years 2015-2018.

People of Michigan v. Omar Dontay Wilson - Affirmation of Conviction

The Michigan Court of Appeals affirmed a lower court's judgment against Omar Dontay Wilson. Wilson was convicted of felon in possession of a firearm and possession of a firearm during the commission of a felony, and sentenced as a fourth-offense habitual offender. The court's decision upholds the prior sentencing and convictions.

Detroit v. Silverstein - Affirmation of Lower Court Judgment

The Michigan Court of Appeals affirmed a lower court's decision in City of Detroit v. Brian Silverstein, ruling that the defendant's right to a speedy trial was not violated. The case involved charges stemming from a 2020 protest arrest.

City of Detroit v. Lloyd Joseph Simpson Jr - Speedy Trial Affirmation

The Michigan Court of Appeals affirmed a lower court's decision, reversing a district court's dismissal of charges against Lloyd Joseph Simpson Jr. The case involved a defendant's claim of a violation of his right to a speedy trial.

Colby Taylor v. Kristyn Taylor - Divorce and Property Division

The Michigan Court of Appeals affirmed a lower court's judgment of divorce, addressing the division of the marital estate and specifically the disposition of a marital home. The court reviewed the parties' arguments regarding ownership and financial contributions to the property.

In Re Robert W. Ashcraft Trust - Appeal of Trustee Fees

The Michigan Court of Appeals affirmed a lower court's order denying a petition for attorney fees and costs in the matter of the Robert W. Ashcraft Trust. The appeal stemmed from a dispute over the distribution of trust assets and the removal of a trustee.

Davis v. Baldini - Negligence Claim Appeal

The Michigan Court of Appeals reversed and remanded a trial court's order granting summary disposition in favor of the defendant in a negligence claim for noneconomic damages. The case involves a motor vehicle accident and issues related to insurance policy exclusions.

Lithium-ion Battery Fire Risk Analysis

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has published a technical note analyzing the risks associated with lithium-ion battery fires. The report provides data-driven estimates on the frequency of electric vehicle and structural fires involving these batteries, highlighting potential underestimations in current reporting.

NIST Publication on Inefficient Cryocooler Compression

NIST published a study on March 10, 2026, detailing inefficiencies in low-frequency cryocoolers used in scientific research. The publication highlights that the compression process is a major source of energy loss, suggesting potential for significant electricity savings with improved compressor technology.

KKR / PAG / SAPPORO REAL ESTATE Merger Decision

The European Commission has approved the proposed concentration by which KKR and PAG will acquire joint control of Sapporo Real Estate Co., Ltd. The decision was made under Article 6(1)(b) of the Merger Regulation and Article 57 of the EEA Agreement.