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[5] [6] She served as a member of the Michigan Attorney Grievance Commission. [7] In the November 6, 2018, election Cavanagh won a seat when she received the second-most votes for the Supreme Court, receiving 25.2 percent of the vote, and unseating Kurtis T. Wilder who came in third. [8] [9] The Democratic Party endorsed her candidacy.
Chief Justice Tenure as Chief Justice Tenure on Supreme Court 1: William A. Fletcher: 1836–1842: 1836–1842 2: George Morell: 1842–1843: 1836–1843 3: Epaphroditus Ransom: 1843–1848: 1837–1848 4: Charles W. Whipple: 1848–1852: 1839–1855 5: Warner Wing: 1852–1854: 1845–1856 6: Sanford M. Green: 1855–1856: 1848–1857 7: Abner ...
A constitutional amendment making Michigan Supreme Court justices be appointed and nonpartisan Failed 504,904 (40.39%) 745,312 (59.61%) Proposal 3 A constitutional amendment requiring that gas taxes be used only to fund highway and road improvements Passed 813,289 (60.55%) 529,859 (39.45%) Proposal 4 A referendum to uphold a social security law
Branch County Circuit Judge Patrick William O’Grady is seeking a four-year partial term on the Michigan Supreme Court in the Nov. 5 general election.
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Before that, he served as Lansing City Attorney and as a District Court judge. Cavanagh served as chief justice from 1991 to 1995. [3] In November 2018, his daughter, Megan Cavanagh, was elected as an associate justice of the Michigan Supreme Court, and became the first child to have joined her parent as a member of the Court since 1857. [5]
Four candidates are competing for two spots on the Michigan Supreme Court. The seven justices serving on the state supreme court are the final authority in matters of state law, ruling on ...
Thomas Kavanagh went on to serve as a justice of the Michigan Supreme Court from 1958 to 1975 which included eight years as chief justice from 1964 to 1966 from 1971 until his death in 1975. Justice Kavanagh was of no relation to fellow Justice (and successor as Chief Justice) Thomas G. Kavanagh. He died of cancer in Lansing, Michigan. [1] [2]