Tag Archives: Assault Charges in Michigan

A recent amendment of Public Act 192 of 2008—commonly known as Mary’s Law—expands its provisions to allow a judge or magistrate the discretion to require a defendant released on bail awaiting trial for any assaultive crime to wear an electronic monitoring device. Previously, Mary’s Law was restricted to crimes involving domestic violence. A judge or […]

While all marriages have their ups and downs, sometimes altercations between married couples turn violent. Any top criminal lawyer would warn however, that just because the domestic violence occurs between married people, it does not mean that a spouse will not face criminal charges for their actions. Such an example is seen in a recent […]

A 14-year Wayne County Police veteran is currently facing 11 felony counts after assaulting a relative and holding her at gun point, forcing the victim to engage in sexual acts.

A Flint couple was arrested last Friday for refusing to leave a local restaurant bathroom. Allegedly, the two were having intercourse in the restroom and became irate when the police asked them to leave. Both were eventually arrested and now face criminal charges.

A mistrial was declared in the case of a Michigan man accused of assault with intent to harm after a road rage shooting case. The defense insisted that it was self-defense, leaving the jury deadlocked.

Police recently arrested a man who had escaped from the Michigan Department of Corrections almost 34 years ago. Living under an alias, the man was finally caught after fingerprinting technology matched him within the court computer system to his true identity and previous convictions.

A 23 year-old Pontiac woman was arrested after causing a fatal car crash stemming from a Facebook feud.

Over the weekend, a Michigan ex-convict was taken into custody by police after allegedly attempting to abduct four women during a three hour period, raping one.