Article 4, Section 33 states ” Every bill passed by the legislature shall be presented to the governor before it becomes law, and the governor shall have 14 days measured in hours and minutes from the time of presentation in which to consider it.” Just what they means is being tested in this lawsuit.
We see a 5-2 mash-up of Democratic and Republican nominated justices both rule in favor of, and against, the Plaintiff in the case of River Crest Catering v. the Director of the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services.
Double Jeopardy protects against governmental harassment of the innocent.
The right to an attorney and the right to represent yourself are protected by the Michigan Constitution.
We discuss exigent circumstances when police may or MAY NOT conduct a warrantless search and seizure
Is it considered an unreasonable seizure of a person to stay with the police, while they execute a search warrant of your home? To what extent can we give credibility to an informant regarding the information they tell the police?
This time, we address search & seizure from the police officer’s point of view.
The MI Constitution has a provision which mirrors the US Constitution’s 4th Amendment. But we give a little extra…sorta!
