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Latest News in Michigan

  • July 31, 2026

    Mich. Justices' Ruling Will Allow Eli Lilly Price-Fixing Probe

    A split Michigan Supreme Court Friday overturned two of its prior rulings that the majority determined had wrongly expanded an exemption in the Michigan Consumer Protection Act, opening the door for the state's attorney general to take action against misconduct in a range of industry sectors.

  • July 31, 2026

    Fla. Panel Affirms $103M Award Over Ford Mustang Explosion

    A Florida appellate court on Friday upheld a $103 million award against Ford Motor Co. in a lawsuit alleging responsibility for a Mustang explosion that severely injured its driver, saying the automaker couldn't sufficiently explain why the case should not have gone to a jury. 

  • July 31, 2026

    Fed. Circ. Says Leica's Filtered Light Skirts U. Mich. Patent

    In a dispute centered on how laser light is used in fluorescence technology, a unanimous Federal Circuit panel said on Friday that Leica Microsystems did not infringe on a University of Michigan patent, affirming the decision of a federal court in California.

  • July 31, 2026

    Michigan Justices Nix Teen's 'Cruel' 50-Year Murder Sentence

    Michigan's highest court has ruled that a 50- to 75-year sentence for a teenager convicted of second-degree murder was unconstitutionally cruel or unusual, calling the prison term "grossly disproportionate" in its latest ruling limiting severe sentences for young offenders.

  • July 31, 2026

    Mich. High Court Tosses Murder Conviction Over DNA Test

    A man convicted of first-degree murder will receive a new trial after the Michigan Supreme Court ruled on Thursday that police violated the state constitution by testing blood on his pants without a warrant or his consent. 

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