Criminal Lawyers Michigan

0.  Adultery could mean life, Michigan court says (Contra Costa Times)
In a ruling sure to make philandering spouses squirm, Michigan's second-highest court says that anyone involved in an extramarital fling can be prosecuted for first-degree criminal sexual conduct, a felony punishable by up to life in prison.

1.  Defense: Murder suspect was denied an attorney (St. Petersburg Times)
Hillsborough sheriff's detectives "ignored and then thwarted" David Lee Onstott's repeated requests to speak with an attorney before charging him in the slaying of a 13-year-old Ruskin girl, his lawyers say.

2.  Charles Stimson (Metro Times Detroit)
, deputy assistant secretary of defense for detainee affairs, told a Washington, D.C., radio station that he was dismayed that lawyers across the country - including several with Michigan ties - were representing Guantanamo detainees, and that corporations represented by the attorneys' firms should consider changing counsel in protest.

3.  Adultery, life and Engler's high court (Detroit Free Press)
Michigan's courts are the talk of the nation this week -- and that's not necessarily a good thing. Web sites and radio talk shows coast to coast are atwitter about a pair of controversies in which state judges may be entering uncharted legal waters.

4.  Adultery, life and Engler's high court (WZZM 13 Grand Rapids)
Michigan's courts are the talk of the nation this week -- and that's not necessarily a good thing.

5.  Court: Adultery could mean life (WorldNetDaily)
Adulterers can be prosecuted for first-degree criminal sexual conduct, a felony punishable by up to life in prison, according to Michigan's second-highest court.

6.  Trial starts in fatal nightclub stampede (Daily Southtown)
A festive night four years ago turned into deadly chaos because the proprietors of the E2 nightclub failed to do their jobs, prosecutors alleged Tuesday at the start of a long-awaited criminal trial.

7.  Covet your neighbor's spouse? Read this first. (USA Today)
Adulterers who live in Michigan could end up spending the rest of their lives in prison, according to a little-noticed judicial decision reported in the Detroit Free Press. In a ruling sure to make philandering spouses squirm, Michigan's second-highest court...

8.  Fincher Guilty In Machine Gun Case (The Morning News)
It took a jury just under five hours to find Hollis Wayne Fincher guilty of owning illegal machine guns and a sawed-off shotgun.

9.  Prosecution Rests in Fincher Case (The Morning News)
FAYETTEVILLE - The prosecution finished calling witnesses early this afternoon in the Wayne Fincher federal case.