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Eric Smith is a former Macomb County Prosecutor and convicted criminal. [2] He resigned on March 30, 2020, after criminal charges were filed against him. [3]Smith had also gained national notoriety in 2007 due to the Tara Grant murder case, which Smith personally prosecuted.
An abuse of process is the unjustified or unreasonable use of legal proceedings or process to further a cause of action by an applicant or plaintiff in an action. It is a claim made by the respondent or defendant that the other party is misusing or perverting regularly issued court process (civil or criminal) not justified by the underlying legal action.
The then-county prosecutor William L. Cahalan sued over this resolution. Wayne County Prosecuting Attorney v Wayne County Board of Commissioners (1972) 205 N.W.2d 27, 44 Mich. App. 144. The Court of Appeals found the board of commissioners did not abuse their discretion under state law. The removing the civil caseload from the prosecutor's office.
The first criminal charges in a nationwide scheme target a GOP-backed effort to reject Biden’s victory
Eli Savit is an American lawyer, law professor, and politician. He currently serves as the Prosecuting Attorney in Washtenaw County, Michigan.His areas of experience include civil rights, education law, environmental protection, state and local government, and criminal-justice reform.
Michigan Circuit Courts [3] In Michigan, the Circuit Court is the trial court with the broadest powers in Michigan. In general, the Circuit Court handles all civil cases with claims of more than $25,000 and all felony criminal cases (cases where the accused, if found guilty, could be sent to prison).
The Michigan Attorney General's Office filed the charges against Manni in 2022 in connection with allegations from November 2021. The parties had a sentencing agreement of a $500 fine for each ...
Though the Crumbleys were charged before the Michigan law was introduced, the prosecutors in the Crumbley case showed that parents can be held responsible for a child’s crimes. This can open the ...