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Sparta is a village in Kent County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 4,244 at the 2020 census. The village is located within Sparta Township. Sparta is part of the Grand Rapids metropolitan area and is located about 10 miles (16 km) north of the city of Grand Rapids.
Circuit courts are the trial courts with the broadest powers in Michigan. [1] [2] In Michigan, circuit courts handle all felony criminal cases that could result in confinement to prison. [1] [2] They also deal with all civil cases for claims in excess of $25,000.00. [1] [2] There are 57 circuit courts in the state of Michigan.
The 11th District Court, which served the city of Battle Creek, merged into the 10th District Court in 1975 to become a county-wide district court. 12th District Court Jackson [18] 4 Jackson: The 13th District Court, which served the City of Jackson, merged into the 12th District Court in 1985 to become a county-wide district court. [19]
The circuit courts hear the more serious criminal cases. In addition, they are the appellate court for cases heard in the district courts. There are 57 circuit courts in the State of Michigan, which have original jurisdiction over all civil suits where the amount contended in the case exceeds $25,000 and all criminal cases involving felonies.
Sparta Senior High School serves grades 9 through 12. Englishville School is an alternative high school and serves grades 9 through 12. Englishville School is the only school within the township limits. Kent District Library serves the township with the Alpine Branch Library. [10] [18] It is near the Comstock Park CDP. [19]
Feb. 27—SPARTA TOWNSHIP — Authorities are investigating the death of a woman in northeastern Crawford County. Local authorities were called to the scene, located south of Spartansburg in the ...
Sparta Township is a civil township of Kent County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 9,395 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Grand Rapids metropolitan area and is located about 10 miles (16 km) northeast of the city of Grand Rapids. The village of Sparta is located within the township.
From parts of Oakland County and St. Clair County. An Americanization of the French la pierre, meaning "the rock" (flint) 88,977: 663 sq mi (1,717 km 2) Leelanau County: 089: Suttons Bay Township: 1840: From part of Mackinac County. Schoolcraft pseudo-Native American name: 23,019: 2,532 sq mi (6,558 km 2) Lenawee County: 091: Adrian: 1822: From ...