Legal Opinion

Cahill v. Fifteenth District Judge

Michigan Court of Appeals

Decided July 19, 1976No. Docket 17375PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

D. E. Holbrook, Jr., J.

On June 27, 1972, the Ann Arbor Police Department issued a routine traffic ticket to David Cahill. Cahill was cited for making an illegal left turn contrary to § 10:41 of the Ann Arbor City Code. When Cahill appeared in district court to contest the ticket the court clerk refused him permission to post the statutory ten percent cash bail. MCLA 780.66; MSA 28.872(56).

According to a bond schedule previously approved by the district judges and used by the clerk’s office, the bond for this offense was fixed at $35. The clerk, however, informed him that in order to post such…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Pressley v. Wayne County SheriffMichigan Court of Appeals · 1971
  2. People v. RimmerMichigan Court of Appeals · 1975
  3. Village of Northville v. WestfallMichigan Supreme Court · 1889
  4. Northview Construction Co. v. City of St. Clair ShoresMichigan Supreme Court · 1975
  5. Cahill v. Fifteenth District JudgeMichigan Supreme Court · 1974

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Hendershot v. HendershotWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1980
  2. Whirley v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1984
  3. People v. AntkoviakMichigan Court of Appeals · 2000
  4. City of Detroit v. Recorder's Court JudgeMichigan Court of Appeals · 1981
  5. People v. MarshallMichigan Court of Appeals · 1978

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