Council of Organizations v. GOV. OF MICH.

The wearing of judicial robes is not a license to usurp governmental powers confided to other branches, to take on the role of philosopher kings, or to act as counterweights to swing the balance of the political process. Pursuant to Const 1963, art 3, 2, the judiciary has no legislative powers, and, thus, it cannot act as a “super legislature” to sit in review of the policy choices made by coordinate branches of government acting within their respective spheres of authority. Today, the judiciary, once again, has overstepped its proper constitutional role, fancying itself a Solon rather than a…