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In re Impanel

Citation: 924 N.W.2d 556Docket: SC: 158618; COA: 344581

Court: Michigan Supreme Court; April 2, 2019; Michigan; State Supreme Court

Narrative Opinion Summary

The application for leave to appeal the October 12, 2018 order of the Court of Appeals has been considered and is DENIED. The Court is not convinced that the issues raised warrant review by this Court. Justice Markman has recused himself from participation in the case due to prior discussions as Chief Justice with the State Court Administrative Office regarding related matters.

Legal Issues Addressed

Leave to Appeal

Application: The Court denied the application for leave to appeal, indicating that the issues presented did not merit review.

Reasoning: The application for leave to appeal the October 12, 2018 order of the Court of Appeals has been considered and is DENIED.

Recusal of a Justice

Application: Justice Markman recused himself from the case due to prior discussions with the State Court Administrative Office, demonstrating the importance of avoiding potential conflicts of interest.

Reasoning: Justice Markman has recused himself from participation in the case due to prior discussions as Chief Justice with the State Court Administrative Office regarding related matters.