Supreme Court of Michigan

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
gptkbp:advocacy supports access to justice
gptkbp:appeals_to from Court of Appeals
gptkbp:appointed_by gptkb:Governor
gptkbp:argued_on in public sessions
gptkbp:case_analysis improves efficiency
by majority vote
developed through decisions
gptkbp:case_number influential in shaping law
significant in Michigan's development
gptkbp:case_outcome on legal questions
gptkbp:collaborates_with other state courts
gptkbp:community_outreach engages with the public
gptkbp:conference held regularly
gptkbp:consequences on state law
gptkbp:decided_by binding on lower courts
gptkbp:election Michigan voters
held every even-numbered year
gptkbp:established 1837
gptkbp:has_authority_over gptkb:Michigan_Constitution
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Lansing,_Michigan
gptkbp:hears_cases civil and criminal matters
gptkbp:historical_significance oldest court in Michigan
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Supreme Court of Michigan
gptkbp:is_respected_by essential for judicial legitimacy
gptkbp:is_standardized_by set for lower courts.
gptkbp:judges gptkb:7
Elizabeth Clement
gptkbp:judicial_review Constitutionality of laws
critical for checks and balances
gptkbp:jurisdiction gptkb:State_of_Michigan
gptkbp:legal_framework governed by rules of conduct
over state statutes
protected by state constitution
transparent and accountable
provides resources for lawyers
for new judges
made by the governor
ensures judges uphold the law
in the state of Michigan
promotes representation on the bench
gptkbp:legal_issue to state laws
gptkbp:legal_representation required in certain cases
gptkbp:location gptkb:Michigan_Hall_of_Justice
gptkbp:oversees Michigan judicial system
gptkbp:precedent impact future cases
legal principles established in prior cases
gptkbp:public_access to court records
gptkbp:publications available online
issues reports and opinions
gptkbp:reform advocates for changes in law
gptkbp:reviews administrative rules
gptkbp:term_length 8 years
gptkbp:type gptkb:United_States_District_Court
gptkbp:website www.courts.mi.gov
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Judicial_Branch_of_Michigan
gptkb:Mc_Ghee_v._Sipes
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6