Legal Opinion
In re Contempt of Dorsey
Michigan Court of Appeals
Decided September 9, 2014No. Docket No. 309269PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Per curiam
Appellant, Kelly Michelle Dorsey, appeals by right the contempt order entered by the Livingston Circuit Court, Family Division (the family court). As part of her son’s juvenile adjudication, the family court entered an order requiring appellant to submit to random drug screens at the request of the probation department. The court found appellant in criminal contempt after she refused to comply with the order, and she was sentenced to 93 days in jail and ordered to pay $200 in costs, $120 in attorney’s fees, and $500 in fines. We affirm.
I. BASIC FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY
The criminal…
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