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Mohammed Nawwas v. Steven L Sinelli

Citation: Not availableDocket: 142225

Court: Michigan Supreme Court; April 20, 2011; Michigan; State Supreme Court

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Narrative Opinion Summary

The Michigan Supreme Court denied the applications for leave to appeal the October 26, 2010 judgments from the Court of Appeals in two cases involving plaintiffs Mohammed Nawwas and Mysa Nawwas against defendants Steven L. Sinelli and the University of Michigan Regents. The court concluded that the issues raised did not warrant review. Justices Marilyn Kelly and Diane M. Hathaway expressed dissent, indicating they would have granted leave to appeal. The order was authenticated by Clerk Corbin R. Davis on April 20, 2011.

Legal Issues Addressed

Authentication of Court Orders

Application: The order denying the applications for leave to appeal was formally authenticated by the Clerk of the Court, ensuring the official and procedural validity of the court's decision.

Reasoning: The order was authenticated by Clerk Corbin R. Davis on April 20, 2011.

Denial of Leave to Appeal by Michigan Supreme Court

Application: The Michigan Supreme Court exercised its discretion to deny the applications for leave to appeal, concluding that the issues raised in the cases did not merit further review.

Reasoning: The Michigan Supreme Court denied the applications for leave to appeal the October 26, 2010 judgments from the Court of Appeals in two cases involving plaintiffs Mohammed Nawwas and Mysa Nawwas against defendants Steven L. Sinelli and the University of Michigan Regents.

Dissenting Opinion on Granting Leave to Appeal

Application: Justices Marilyn Kelly and Diane M. Hathaway disagreed with the majority's decision and would have allowed the appeals to proceed, indicating a split in opinion on the necessity of reviewing the case.

Reasoning: Justices Marilyn Kelly and Diane M. Hathaway expressed dissent, indicating they would have granted leave to appeal.