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After law school, Thomas clerked for Judge R. Guy Cole of the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] Thomas joined the University of Michigan School of Law in 2003, prior to that she was a trial attorney with Defender Association of Philadelphia . [ 5 ]
The Court's opinion went on to hold that criminal defendants, in state courts, have a constitutional right to refuse counsel and represent themselves. However, the right to represent oneself is not absolute. Courts have the authority and duty to determine whether a particular individual is capable of representing himself or herself. In Godinez v.
"In any court of this state, any suitor may prosecute or defend his suit either in his own proper person or by an attorney of the suitor's choice." [1] Wyoming: Const Art 1 § 8 "All courts shall be open and every person for an injury done to person, reputation or property shall have justice administered without sale, denial, or delay." [1] Wyoming
12 THE COURT: I don't know. We'll look 13 at that over the break as far as what the 14 actual language was used. 15 MS. SULLIVAN: All right. Thank you, 16 Your Honor. 17 THE COURT: All right. Okay. Thank 18 you. We will take a recess and let's just 19 get whatever that is. We'll clarify that, 20 okay. 21 COURT CRIER: Yes, Your Honor. 22 This ...
In 1833, all the county courts in all counties in the territory of Michigan except Wayne were abolished and replaced by one circuit court of the territory of Michigan. [2] In 1836, the state was divided into 3 circuits. The 1850 Michigan Constitution made the office of circuit court judges elected officials and set the term of office to six (6 ...
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There are 78 Probate Courts in Michigan; probate judges are elected for six-year terms. Michigan Court of Claims; Michigan also has a Court of Claims for filing cases against the State of Michigan in which a claim for money damages is made. The Court of Claims is part of the Michigan Court of Appeals as the Supreme Court would select four ...
The judge in Donald Trump’s hush money trial called the former president’s defense attorney to the bench and ordered him to speak to his client about his “contemptuous” behavior during ...