A winner of the 2015 Historical Society of Michigan Private Printing Award. Former Supreme Court Chief Justice Elizabeth Weaver, who resigned from the court in 2010 after almost 16 years of service - including two years as Chief Justice, has written a detailed plan to overhaul the election process for justices. The need for the reform is outlined in the book, Judicial Deceit: Tyranny and Unnecessary Secrecy at the Michigan Supreme Court. The book is highly critical of the "deceit, tyranny and unnecessary secrecy" of the court. "I feel a compelling duty to the people of Michigan to cast a...
A winner of the 2015 Historical Society of Michigan Private Printing Award. Former Supreme Court Chief Justice Elizabeth Weaver, who resigned from the...