https://www.wcmu.org/tags/court-of-appeals Court of Appeals en-US Copyright Mon, 16 Mar 2026 22:03:08 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2026-03-16/appeals-court-to-hear-challenge-to-trump-administration-immigrant-detention-policy The ACLU argues immigrants held under the Trump administration's mandatory detention policy deserve bond hearings to determine whether they should be released while their cases play out. Mon, 16 Mar 2026 22:03:08 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2026-03-16/appeals-court-to-hear-challenge-to-trump-administration-immigrant-detention-policy Lindsey Smith https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2024-04-22/court-of-appeals-rules-cops-can-ask-for-proof-of-concealed-pistol-license-without-other-suspicion A Michigan appellate court has ruled police in the state can stop anyone they have reason to believe is carrying a concealed gun and ask for their license. Mon, 22 Apr 2024 15:09:52 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2024-04-22/court-of-appeals-rules-cops-can-ask-for-proof-of-concealed-pistol-license-without-other-suspicion Colin Jackson | MPRN https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2024-04-11/crumbleys-sentencing-opens-door-to-appeal The first step is to get an attorney who specializes in appeals. If a defendant cannot afford an appellate attorney, the state will provide one. Thu, 11 Apr 2024 14:16:26 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2024-04-11/crumbleys-sentencing-opens-door-to-appeal Rick Pluta | MPRN https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2024-03-11/appeals-court-dismisses-gop-elections-complaint-against-flint The Michigan Court of Appeals has dismissed a lawsuit filed against Flint election officials by the Michigan Republican Party and the Republican National Committee. Mon, 11 Mar 2024 22:41:29 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2024-03-11/appeals-court-dismisses-gop-elections-complaint-against-flint Rick Pluta | MPRN https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2024-03-01/appeals-court-denies-stay-to-stop-ouster-of-former-michigan-gop-chair-karamo Former Michigan Republican Party chair Kristina Karamo has lost an important court decision in her effort to be reinstated as the state GOP leader. Fri, 01 Mar 2024 17:32:51 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2024-03-01/appeals-court-denies-stay-to-stop-ouster-of-former-michigan-gop-chair-karamo Rick Pluta | MPRN https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2024-01-19/appeals-court-says-18-year-olds-automatically-sentenced-to-life-without-parole-will-get-new-hearings The Michigan Court of Appeals ruled Thursday that inmates serving sentences of life without parole for crimes committed as 18-year-olds are entitled to resentencing hearings. Fri, 19 Jan 2024 15:19:27 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2024-01-19/appeals-court-says-18-year-olds-automatically-sentenced-to-life-without-parole-will-get-new-hearings Rick Pluta | MPRN https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2022-12-14/mi-appeals-court-hears-minimum-wage-sick-leave-adopt-and-amend-cases The state appeals court will decide whether the Michigan Legislature exceeded its powers when it made sweeping changes to a pair of petition initiatives. Wed, 14 Dec 2022 15:00:31 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2022-12-14/mi-appeals-court-hears-minimum-wage-sick-leave-adopt-and-amend-cases Rick Pluta | MPRN https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2021-12-22/court-of-appeals-upholds-dismissal-of-charges-against-msu-ex-president The state Court of Appeals is upholding a decision to dismiss charges against former Michigan State University President Lou-Anna K. Simon. Wed, 22 Dec 2021 23:38:01 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2021-12-22/court-of-appeals-upholds-dismissal-of-charges-against-msu-ex-president Colin Jackson https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2021-07-30/appeals-court-wants-more-information-to-decide-how-risky-hunting-competitions-are-in-father-shoots-son-case The Michigan Court of Appeals has sent a case back to a lower court for a closer look at how much risk is posed during a hunting competition. Fri, 30 Jul 2021 23:28:57 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2021-07-30/appeals-court-wants-more-information-to-decide-how-risky-hunting-competitions-are-in-father-shoots-son-case https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2020-08-21/court-of-appeals-upholds-governors-emergency-powers The Michigan Court of Appeals ruled Friday that Gov. Gretchen Whitmer was acting within her authority under the Emergency Powers Act when she continued… Fri, 21 Aug 2020 20:02:59 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2020-08-21/court-of-appeals-upholds-governors-emergency-powers