Indecent Conduct Offenses at the 52-4 District Court in Troy, Michigan The following is a list of Indecent Conduct violations that are handled by the Troy City Attorney against individuals. There are other Indecent Conduct related offenses that can be charged as state law offenses that are not a part of this blog. For violations…
Disorderly Conduct Offenses at the 52-4 District Court in Troy, Michigan The following is a list of Disorderly Conduct Ordinance violations that are handled by the Troy City Attorney against individuals. For violations of this local ordinance, contact Hilf & Hilf, PLC for help from experienced criminal defense lawyers. 98.05.01 Trespass by…
The following are the requirements for operating a massage parlor in the city of Troy, Michigan. For violations of this ordinance, contact Hilf & Hilf, PLC for help from experienced lawyers. Chapter 98-A – Massage Facility License 1. Definitions: For the purpose of the provisions of this Chapter, the following words and…
Drug Offenses at the 52-4 District Court in Troy, Michigan The following is a list of Drug Ordindance violations that are handled by the Troy City Attorney: 98.11.01 Possession or Use of Marijuana. No person shall knowingly or intentionally possess or use marijuana except as authorized by state law. A…
Several years ago there was a call in Michigan and throughout the United States to reform the Court appointed attorney and public defender system. Since the economic meltdown that resulted in a lower tax base for local, state, and Federal governments, that call has largely been forgotten. Even without the…
In Michigan Welfare Fraud can have several possible criminal consequences: It is a crime under MCL 400.60 for a person to make a false statement, false representation, false impersonation, or otherwise to commit a fraud (or aid and abet in the commission of a fraud) to obtain assistance or relief which…
Gross Indecency basically involves a sexual act between 2 or more persons in a public place, or in a location where a member of the public could have been exposed to or viewed the sexual act. Locations such as a rest stop, a public bathroom, a public park, and in a private…
There are a number of criminal offenses in Michigan related to Animal Fighting, Animal Neglect and Animal Cruelty. An “animal” is broadly defined by Michigan law as a vertebrate other than a human. Hence, these crimes can involve just about any type of animal. Animal Fighting Offenses Any of the following offenses…
A polygraph examination (which is also known as a lie detector test) is used by law enforcement officers for a variety of reasons. Although many studies place the accuracy of polygraph tests at around 90% if the right protocol is employed, the results of a polygraph are not admissible in…
In Michigan, a person who assaults an individual without a weapon and inflicts serious or aggravated injury, without intending to commit murder or to inflict great bodily harm less than murder, can be charged with a misdemeanor offense called Aggravated Assault. Aggravated Assault is a misdemeanor offense that carries a…