Before the judge makes the decision on whether to grant bail, they must hold a hearing to learn facts about the defendant including how long the defendant has lived in the area, if they have family nearby, prior criminal . >>
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Box 885White Cloud MI 49349, Michigan State University Extension Office. California Privacy Notice: If you are a California resident, you have the right to know what personal information we collect, the purposes for which we use it, and your options to opt out of its sale. 1092 Newell Street, PO Box 129. The State of Michigan is divided into judicial circuits along county lines. Although the exact process and rules may differ from state to state and jurisdiction to jurisdiction, this article provides a general overview of what to expect at an arraignment hearing. Man charged with fatally stabbing girlfriend Wednesday previously M-F 8am-12pm and 1pm-5pm. Meeting with a lawyer can help you understand your options and how to best protect your rights.
White Cloud, MI 49349. Phone: (616) 632-7770. By Allison Scarbrough. Sometimes the case may also be filed where the action arose. Some require defendants to be informed of certain specific constitutional rights and consequences of conviction. At an arraignment, a judge will formally state the charges against the defendant. He didnt call 911 until just before 9 p.m. Wednesday. Enter your email address to subscribe to this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email. They could also start working for you before a court-appointed attorney is named. The email address cannot be subscribed. View the 14A-3 District Court (Chelsea) daily calendar. For help please email autodev@courts.mi.gov. MiChildSupport: Child Support Contact Options If the defendant pleads not guilty a pretrial date will set. At an arraignment hearing, a judge will read the criminal charges against the accused (now called the "defendant"), and ask the defendant whether they understand the charges (regardless of whether they agree with them). Ingham County - Court Dockets Calendars Resources. Contact a qualified criminal lawyer to make sure your rights are protected. Fax: 231-689-7258 NEWAYGO COUNTY, Mich. A guilty verdict was reached Wednesday in a Newaygo County cold case spanning nearly four decades. Bail: $5,000/cash/surety/10 percent. His car was . For his conviction on three counts of driving with a suspended license causing death, Sprowls served 9.5 years in prison, according to the Michigan Department of Corrections.