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in Re Hon Dennis N Powers

Citation: Not availableDocket: 149458

Court: Michigan Supreme Court; June 16, 2014; Michigan; State Supreme Court

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Narrative Opinion Summary

The Michigan Supreme Court has appointed Honorable Jeanne Stempien as Master to hear Formal Complaint No. 94 filed by the Judicial Tenure Commission against Honorable Dennis N. Powers of the 52-1 District Court. The order was made on June 16, 2014, and is certified by Clerk Larry S. Royster as a true and complete copy of the court's directive.

Legal Issues Addressed

Appointment of Master in Judicial Proceedings

Application: The Michigan Supreme Court appointed a Master to oversee a formal complaint filed against a judge, demonstrating the procedural step taken in judicial oversight and accountability matters.

Reasoning: The Michigan Supreme Court has appointed Honorable Jeanne Stempien as Master to hear Formal Complaint No. 94 filed by the Judicial Tenure Commission against Honorable Dennis N. Powers of the 52-1 District Court.

Certification of Court Orders

Application: The order appointing Honorable Jeanne Stempien as Master was certified by the Clerk of the Court, ensuring the authenticity and completeness of the court's directive.

Reasoning: The order was made on June 16, 2014, and is certified by Clerk Larry S. Royster as a true and complete copy of the court's directive.