After a landmark ruling by the Michigan Supreme Court, nearly 600 people convicted and sentenced to life in prison without parole as juveniles could be up for resentencing.

The Michigan Supreme Court had dismissed appeals by families of students killed or wounded at Oxford High School in 2021 ...

"Courts in America have been appointing counsel ... The law that created the MIDC came after a study found deficiencies in Michigan's system for indigent defendants. In 2016, three years after ...

That structure, the lower court ruled on Dec ... primary elections is chiefly that of an administrator,” the Michigan Court of Appeals wrote. “In particular, when it comes to who is or ...

including to parts of the court system. Many of the courts in Michigan started reopening in late 2020 or 2021. But one very busy court is still largely closed to the public when it comes to filing ...

court officials and families that had experience in the system. The group spent a year digging into why Michigan incarcerates so many young people for noncriminal offenses and then suggested ways ...