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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 ...
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]
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.
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 ...
Kavanaugh wrote his first Supreme Court opinion on January 8, 2019, in Henry Schein, Inc. v. Archer & White Sales, Inc., a unanimous decision reversing an appeals court opinion that had allowed a court to decide whether an issue in a contract between a dental equipment manufacturer and distributor should be decided by arbitration.
The Michigan Supreme Court has rejected an attempt to remove former President Donald Trump from the 2024 ballot based on the US Constitution’s “insurrectionist ban.”
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