Among the cases is the one against Douglas Black, who had been charged with the first-degree murder of Roberts’ stepson, ...

Discusses appellate opinions from New Jersey and Kentucky affirming mandatory award of attorney fees for a voluntary ...

Walker County Sheriff Nick Smith provided details Tuesday about case dismissals because of arresting deputies not showing up in court.

The Ionia County prosecutor requested the misdemeanor dismissals after Judge Raymond Voet dismissed felony charges, following ...

Cara Petersen, the bureau’s principal deputy enforcement director, bemoaned “thoughtless reductions in staff, inexplicable ...

It’s a daily hurt." Black's case is one of at least 52 murder cases that have ended in dismissals or acquittals in Wayne County in the past three years, leaving victims' families devastated and ...