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Court: Pot Law Should Have Been On Detroit Ballot

The Michigan appeals court says a judge illegally blocked Detroit voters from considering whether to ease penalties for possession of marijuana.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2012/02/10

Man Locked In Ship Bathroom Loses Appeal

A Michigan man sued for false imprisonment after he was locked in a ship bathroom for 20 to 25 minutes until the crew responded.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2012/01/25

No Rush To Shut Down Medical Marijuana Shops

It has been business as usual at some medical marijuana shops, even after the Michigan appeals court said card-carrying patients can’t sell pot to other patients.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2011/08/28

Michigan Workers Win Case Over Health Care Cash

It’s a setback for Governor Rick Snyder and state lawmakers who want to hike the cost of health care benefits for retired state workers.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2011/08/26

Michigan Court Bars Sale Of Medical Marijuana

The Michigan appeals court says medical marijuana cannot be sold through dispensaries.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2011/08/24

Mich. Ban On Race In College Admissions Illegal

A federal appeals court on Friday struck down Michigan’s ban on the consideration of race and gender when enrolling students at public colleges, saying it burdens minorities and violates the U.S. Constitution.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2011/07/01

Ruling Favors Eminem In Royalty Lawsuit

A federal appeals court has found Eminem’s former production company is entitled to more money from downloads of the rapper’s songs and ringtones.

2010/09/04

Monica Conyers To Report To Prison Sept 10th

The wife of Michigan Congressman John Conyers has less than four weeks of freedom before beginning a 37-month federal sentence for taking a bribe as a Detroit City Council member.

2010/08/17

Conyers Seeks Longer Delay Until Prison

Former Detroit Councilwoman Monica Conyers wants to stay out of federal prison until a decision is made on her appeal.

2010/08/05

US Court Will Take Another Look At Mich. Rape Case

In a rare decision, an entire federal appeals court will revisit a Michigan case to determine whether the sex life of an alleged rape victim can be fair game for the defense at trial.

2010/07/20

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