Legal Opinion

Dawson v. Secretary of State

Michigan Court of Appeals

Decided August 1, 2007No. Docket 264103PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WILDER, EJ.

Flaintiffs appeal as of right a Court of Claims order granting defendants’ motion for summary disposition under MCR 2.116(C)(8) and (10). On appeal, plaintiffs seek to have the matter remanded for a class certification of all persons assessed fees under subsections 2(a) and (b) of the driver responsibility law, MCL 257.732a, arguing that the provisions violate the double jeopardy and equal protection clauses of the United States and Michigan constitutions. Flaintiffs also challenge subsections 2(a) and (b) on the grounds that the provisions violate the uniformity of taxation…

2Cases cited44 opinions

  1. United States v. HalperSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  2. Maiden v. RozwoodMichigan Supreme Court · 1999
  3. Hudson v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1997
  4. Helvering v. MitchellSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  5. Department of Revenue of Mont. v. Kurth RanchSupreme Court of the United States · 1994

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3Cited by12 opinions

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  4. Trantham v. State Disbursement UnitMichigan Court of Appeals · 2015
  5. Barbara Jean Bassett v. State Court AdministratorMichigan Court of Appeals · 2017

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