Galien Township School District v. Department of Education

In these consolidated appeals, defendants — the Michigan Department of Education (MDE) and the Superintendent of Public Instruction— appeal as of right, in Docket No. 317734, a circuit court order that granted plaintiff Delton-Kellogg Schools a declaratory judgment, determining that defendants did not have the authority to retroactively audit plaintiff. In Docket No. 317739, the same defendants appeal by leave granted1 the same circuit court order, which also granted plaintiff Galien Township School District declaratory judgment for the same reasons. The circuit court order also overruled the…