Narrative Opinion Summary
The Michigan Supreme Court, in an order dated December 23, 2008, addressed the application for leave to appeal from the City of Rockford, the plaintiff-appellant, against Chief Judge Sara J. Smolenski of the 63rd District Court and the County of Kent, the defendants-appellees. The Court denied the application for leave to appeal prior to the Court of Appeals' decision, concluding that the issues raised did not warrant immediate review. The order was certified as a true and complete copy by the Clerk of the Court, Corbin R. Davis.
Legal Issues Addressed
Certification of Court Orderssubscribe to see similar legal issues
Application: The order denying the application for leave to appeal was certified as accurate and complete by the Clerk of the Court, ensuring the authenticity of the court's decision.
Reasoning: The order was certified as a true and complete copy by the Clerk of the Court, Corbin R. Davis.
Denial of Leave to Appeal Prior to Court of Appeals' Decisionsubscribe to see similar legal issues
Application: The Michigan Supreme Court exercised its discretion to deny the application for leave to appeal before the Court of Appeals had rendered a decision, indicating that the issues presented did not justify an immediate review at the Supreme Court level.
Reasoning: The Court denied the application for leave to appeal prior to the Court of Appeals' decision, concluding that the issues raised did not warrant immediate review.