This is that simple. Some yell at their client outside the court room for causing them to loose their case. It's a nonpartisan race, so party affiliations won't be shown next to candidates' names on the ballot. Margaret is currently a vice-chair of the Ann Arbor Democratic Party. "True christians should pray that God raises up righteous judges and leaders and lower/remove wicked rulers." He was a radical as far as his politics, but went on to be a very good judge. Had you even heard of community organizers prior to the 2008 elections? Fink comes from a family of lawyers and judges. The prosecutors office filed a motion to modify the bond after the suspect was released. Their paternal grandfather practiced law in Washtenaw County, Michigan and was a district court judge. Armstrong took the most votes followed by Barr. Looks like these candidates all have good legal experience. She has the skill to rationalize logical and analytically with the heart in the center! All rights reserved (About Us). We have a wealth of knowledge among our collective members. " I gave you facts, not fairy tales, BS. Second or subsequent adjournment of any proceeding are at the sole discretion of the Judge. Ann Arbor Attorney Announces Candidacy for Circuit Judge . Elisha V. Fink is the third generation of her family to serve as part of the judiciary in the 14A District Court. But he said it should be different in a nonpartisan race. For example: In my opinion, based on my experience working in the court system in this county, I believe the most important attributes in a judge at the circuit court level are integrity, honesty, and a good work ethic. Interpretations that have law changing implications are not made by a single judge. Arnold Daniel was on the phone with county officials asking why the suspect arrested for shooting his child received a low bond. You got my vote Fink. Abortion is the number one killer of African-Americans in the US and according to the Gallup poll Co., only 3.5% of the US population practices a "Gay Life Style" Both the county and the State are deeply in debt so it's imperative that we administer justice as efficiently as possible. quite a lot of adult professionals are not pillars of the community. Ann Arbor, Mich. 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What is in this discussion that makes me think many posts are not typical of people who will vote in the August primary and then the judicial election in November? But, you go ahead and vote for the pro-choice, anti-gun, pro-TARP, Wall Street supported cap and trade insurance mandating RINO, Blackie. He is intelligent, has integrity, and cares deeply about people. Erane Washington is by all measures the best candidate for this position. Fink comes from a family of judges his father, Robert Fink, and brother, Karl Fink, served as Washtenaw County judges, according to the statement. I hate to see people get hurt. If she can't get that, or is afraid to ask, she can go to court to get approval. A vote for this man is a vote to enable a Police State. Under Michigan law, a minor who wants to get an abortion must have the permission of a parent or legal guardian. Sources say Fink was put under enormous pressure from the Washtenaw County Prosecutor to set a bond high enough to make sure Smith would remain incarcerated. Both Republican and Democrat campaign coordinators agree that one reason winning the Presidency is so important is that the President appoints federal judges. "And I think that's why the people who are voting should be very aware of who they elect as judge, because the judges have the ability to go and speak with the Supreme Court justices and to speak with the Supreme Court administrators and set up rules that are specific to a court that would prevent this from happening," she said. A well thought out and insightful opinion from Sandy Castle and a single word response from The Black Stallion3; welcome to annarbor.com! When one of the two large medical centers in our area accepts taxpayer money to pay the bills of people on Medicare and Medicaid and then states that as part of its mission, they neither prescribe nor dispense forms of contraception, then that' not democracy and separation of church and state. Mr. Weider's assertions are specious and politically motivated. I can't say today that I would vote for Fink, but he remains one of four possibilities fo me. All four candidates were asked to state their opinion on whether same-sex couples should be able to adopt children. He currently presides at the 14A-2 District Court in Ypsilanti, Michigan. Let's not forget that the Judicial Branch's role is to 'interpret' the law, not to inject their own personal politics into the law. The top two vote-getters in Tuesday's judicial primary advance to the November general election where they'll compete for a chance to replace retiring Judge Melinda Morris. A Judge's political leanings are important and do influence their decisions. "There was some lobbying by some of the judges so I think that it's important that the citizens of this county are aware that the views do affect the outcome of the way the courts operate.". You can never tell which cases will go up on appeal. The material on this site may not be reproduced, distributed, transmitted, cached or otherwise used, except with the prior written permission of MLive Media Group, You are viewing this article in the AnnArbor.com archives. While the charges are serious, Simon said, they dont make a lot of sense to him because its his understanding the shooting was a reckless act, that Le-Nguyen is alleged to have fired a shot outside from inside a residence, not necessarily at anyone in particular, but in response to noises on the property where he was staying, and Le-Nguyen did not intend to assault anyone. Box 8645Ann Arbor, MI 48107-8645Fax: 734-484-4693. Before the forum started, someone anonymously placed dozens of copies of a homemade attack flier carrying the headline "What Washtenaw Democrats should know about Jim Fink" in the chairs, waiting for the 50 or so audience members who showed up. Fink Law in Dexter was founded by Mariah and Naomis eldest sister, Elisha, who is now a Washtenaw County District Court Magistrate, If you have questions, or a legal issue with which you seek help, please call the office to schedule an appointment. How about his cap and trade positions, you have a multiple choices there. His father, Robert Fink, and brother, Karl Fink, served as Washtenaw County judges. Not generalities and platitudes, policies. Kuhnke said the four-way race for an open seat is exciting because it's been a long time since Washtenaw County voters have been able to elect a new judge. Mr. Fink says that "a good judge ensures that everyone's rights are protected and that all receive equal justice under the law." I guess that part of the constitution was missed by most of us. Directly resulting from more border patrol/ICE agents. Nice hit job, Dems. In terms of assessing my clients danger of lethality, he doesnt have any particular person with whom theres an outstanding grudge or anything like that, so Im asking the court to set as reasonable bond as possible, Simon told the magistrate. Le-Nguyen reportedly heard commotion outside his home, told the boy and two family members to leave, went back inside the house and fired a round through his window, which struck the arm of the 6-year-old, Jackson said. You seem to be a man of honesty, wisdom, courage and conviction. His support for Planned Parenthood? He has a strong work ethic and is thoughtful and fair in his decisions. Joe, I assume you don't mean Scalia, and the GOP on the Supreme Court who favor "rule of law"On the same day, Scalia discussed how important the 10th amendment was in the Arizona case, and dismissed it in the Montana case, just because he is so partisan. 2023 Washtenaw County Bar Association View Our DisclaimerLaw Firm Website Design by The Modern Firm, In regards to Covid-19, We are reviewing the best guidelines for our city and state for how. Watkins was ordered to turn himself in by Hon. I admired the way she handled my case. Hon. Jim Fink finished third in his class at Detroit College of Law and has given back to the community through unpaid volunteer work at many of the charitable and volunteer organizations mentioned in the article. W. Michigan adds 4000 jobs due to auto industry bailout. No court of appeals or state supreme court is going to defer to the lower court's interpretation of the Constitution or state law. Not because you meant to have anything go wrong, but because you chose to behave in a way that was, in fact, dangerous, she told him at the arraignment. If a judge believes a law that prohibits same sex marriage or adoption is constitutional, and another does not, it is clear which way to vote. I have seen very few lawyers who works in interest of justice rather than any other personal interest. I'm also looking forward to a court which, I hope, will start to enforce some law and order in the county, instead of approving light plea bargains and even lighter sentences. If a law is passed that a judge BELIEVES doe snot pass the US or MICHIGAN constitution test, they MUST consider it a bad law and strike it down. Jim Fink is a man of the highest integrity. Your request can be mailed or faxed to: Attention: Court Recorder14A-1 District Court4133 Washtenaw AvenueP.O. I cannot say I know Mr. Fink personally, but I do know he is held in high esteem within the legal community as a fair minded and ethically focused lawyer. If you believe that the US Constitution was designed to subjugate the Judicial Branch to the Legislative Branch then voting for "conservatives" who believe Judges "have to follow the law" this attitude emasculates the very foundation of American Democracy which is the separation of powers. You mean as the result of the Bush tax cuts? Personally, I want judges who uphold the law, not ones who interpret the law to suit their political agenda. Not the supreme court. The others did not do so, and instead favored their own personal opinions over existing case law. Which way a local judge squishes these terms can matter a lot. interest rates at record lows, along with federal tax burdens YouTubes privacy policy is available here and YouTubes terms of service is available here. Docket View the Docket / Calendar . Fink worked for the Washtenaw County Sheriff's Office for two decades, including as a deputy, sergeant, lieutenant and commander, before becoming an attorney in 1998. Carol has it all, in spades. It's a great occupation, it's one that I love, it's one that I feel very passionately about.". MA..are you watching cartoons this morning? It would be hard to find anyone that does not think the Jim Crow laws were bad. You must also file an electronic copy with Caitlin Rocker. Fink has served on the Dawn Farm Board of Trustees, the Michigan Domestic Violence Prevention and Treatment Board and the Hope Clinic One Hope capital campaign committee, according to the statement. Sandy, who were your friends at 15th district court? Judge Profiles Trial Court judges are elected for terms of six years in non-partisan elections. If you ponder back to the last major recession and the unemployment rate in 1981 and then in 1984, that's called a recovery Clownfish. Jim Fink will do this job well and that's why he has so many supporters from all political parties. Print. Unfortunately, in the real world many judges represent or are beholden to a political party. I handled a lot of criminal defense work as a public defender for seven years and then I worked for a judge as his judicial attorney," she said. In 2000, the U.S. Supreme Court shut off ballot counting in Florida and put George W. Bush into office, despite the fact that the vote count carried out completely could have put Al Gore into the Presidency. Attorneys Carol Kuhnke and Jim Fink, the top two vote-getters in the Aug. 7, 2012 primary, are now vying for a vacancy on the 22nd Circuit Court bench to be left by retiring judge Melinda Morris. I support Jim, will be voting for him and have donted to his campaign, and am a DEMOCRAT, but jeez dude, Jim showed up to a DEMOCRATIC PARTY event. Cases of great public significance often revolve around squishy constitutional terms like "due process" and "equal protection". We the people, can't afford any more chipping away at democracy and the separation of church and state. It's supposed to be a democracy. Directly related to companies NOT participating in a recovery that includes capital investments and jobs. "You want someone who shares your values, because in the hard cases, the judge's values are going to inform what they do," he said. Accused of shooting a 6-year-old boy in Ypsilanti Township, Le-Nguyen was arraigned on four felony charges: assault with intent to murder, assault with intent to do great bodily harm, and two counts of discharging a firearm in a building with reckless disregard for safety.Washtenaw County. Reach him at ryanstanton@annarbor.com or 734-623-2529. Fink declined to specifically address any of the allegations, saying only that he's running a nonpartisan campaign and he has support from both Democrats and Republicans. Kuhnke has been on the Ann Arbor Zoning Board of Appeals for 12 years and is president of the Washtenaw Trial Lawyers Association. He is accused of firing at the boy around 4:30 p.m. June 6 on the 1300 block of Candlewood Lane, with a bullet striking the boys arm and causing non-life threatening injuries. So challenging a law because of personal beliefs is what changed these and other bad laws! Haas retired June 30, according to the. [1] Swartz was elected to the court in 1998 and re-elected in 2002 and 2008. The Washtenaw County Bar Association's New Lawyers Section along with Co-Hosts ADR, Family Law, Real Estate, and Trial Practice Sections invite all WCBA members to attend! Connors also donated to the campaigns of right-wing GOP Michigan Supreme Court Justice candidate Clifford Taylor in both 1998 and 2008, which is confirmed by Secretary of State records at www.michigan.gov The shooting,. Many in this town would say all the laws against the use of drugs are bad. accused shooter of a 6-year-old boy in Ypsilanti Township. Ryan Le-Nguyen, upper right, appears before Magistrate Elisha Fink on June 7, 2021, along with his defense attorney, Joe Simon. He joined 14A in 2018. View Karl A. Barr's full biography. "He tried hitting me with a sledge hammer but that's not going to work because I'm too fast. That is laughable. There are 3 sessions on child safety, Read More or RSVP http://arborupdate.com/article/1118/drain-commissioner-arrested-charged-with-drunk-driving. Judges are to uphold the law, not make law or find a way to create rights that the legislature or the Consitution have did not envision. We have to follow the law.". Your request can be mailed or faxed to: Attention: Court Recorder14A-2 District Court415 W Michigan AvenueYpsilanti, MI 48197Fax: 734-484-6697. Honesty is not an option for the incumbent is it? Thats exactly why he can't get the votes in this town! At a minimum, he made an extremely bad choice involving a firearm, which is always a concern to the court, she said. He currently presides at the 14A-2 District Court in Ypsilanti, Michigan. By the way, how many Supreme Courts have made a ruling like Bush v. Gore, and then said, "but this can not be applied in any other cases", stare decisis my a**! These judges are not going to overturn Roe v. Wade or make same sex marriage legal. Dave, thanks for your online resumeI am not an attorney. That is always why we have the Court of Appeals. I've already donated to his campaign. Le-Nguyens Ann Arbor-based attorney Joe Simon declined to comment Thursday. To sum up, she has all the qualities to judge with kindness, fairness but with firmness. rarely on big issues. I will vote accordingly. The constant bickering between Democrats and Republicans is manufactured anyways. Before he retired from the Sheriff Department the Ann Arbor News, the precusor to aa.com, did an article on him detailing his experience as a Sheriff. Some are unethical "behind the scenes". Tell us BS, what are the specific policies of the RINO that you like? Nobody who really knows Jim Fink would believe such slander. God Bless Governor Engler. The fact that the state has made judge an ELECTED position, their beliefs are VERY important. Our nation and legal system were founded on separation of church and state. Week of 02-20-2023. BHO has no idea how to run a country and he wasn't even a good community organizer. February 9th, 2023 5:30pm . The defendant is no longer free, and is already back in custody, according to the post. xmo - fine logic, sound mind and right on target. "The bottom line is this. Washtenaw County Democratic Party Political Organization Judge Tracy E. Van den Bergh Government Official Felicia Brabec for State Rep Politician We the People Opportunity Farm Nonprofit Organization Lisa Disch for City Council Political Candidate Recent Post by Page Eli Savit - Washtenaw Prosecuting Attorney Yesterday at 8:43 PM It's partially true," Fink acknowledged. Liberal judges ignore law in order to create a new system of justice, to create new rights and new wrongs. Six months ago Washtenaw County Prosecutor Eli Savit there vowed to reform the bail system - doing away with cash bonds in most situations. Nothing is so dangerous as a judge who bases the court's decisions on the Bible. Companies holding cash in the form of stock raises stock prices and the $1.4T held is often cited by the left as "evil". Breakey, James Ritchison (1900-1969) served 1945-1969 (22nd Circuit, Washtenaw County) Wiest, Howard (1864-1945) served 1899-1921 (30th Circuit, Ingham County) Before 1858, justices of the Michigan Supreme Court also served as circuit court judges, including Morell, Wing, Felch, Douglass, and Graves on the list of justices above. james1, This is the kind of attorney I want to become Judge. You must also file a judges copy electronically (PDF). If this info is accurate, I don't think Albert agrees with you on churches. "I'm scared for my family because I don't know what he's capable of," Arnold said. Further ask WHO will end the destructive gay agenda from advancing????????? His pro-gun or anti-gun positions? There is no proof that God exists, most of the Christian myths expoused in the Bible came from earlier non-christian religions, like the Hittites. I think we should adopt this though-process in the business world. "And if we are not we need to be smart enough and courageous enough to say this is not what we intended, let's make our adjustments." The Fink family name is respected in this county. THE WASHTENAW COUNTY BAR ASSOCIATION is pleased to present our 6th Annual Trivia Challenge Thursday, February 9, 2023 Zal Gaz Grotto 2070 W . "Judge Morris is the only judge sitting on the bench right now who was elected to her seat. My point is that if case law were ALWAYS the deciding factor we would still have many archaic laws on the books. The temperament of the individual judge is often a determinative factor for case outcome. Unfortunately, IMHO both Governor Snyder and Jim Fink don't oppose or criticize such attacks on our democracy. Unemployment down from 10.2% to 8.2% If you can cite some that would be cool, because I cannot find any specific policies that "Romney says he will implement. "I think that's wrong.". I would wholeheartedly support Jim in this endeavor, and wish him luck. Ann Arbor attorney and former Washtenaw County Sheriffs Office deputy Jim Fink announced his candidacy for Washtenaw County Circuit Court judge Tuesday. There's a but - and that is - Sheriff Clayton says, a suspect's risk to the community should be the driving factor in bail decisions. If he says he will uphold the law where it conflicts with his personal beliefs, I have no doubt that he will do so. Judges Hine,Pope and Easthope were all elected. His wife, Margaret, finished a diappointing distant third place in a 2008 judicial primary. The rest of our judges were appointed by governors." Fink, an Ypsilanti resident, served in the sheriffs office for 20 years, ending his career as the police services commander before retiring to become an attorney, according to a statement. I vote Democrat more often than I vote Republican. Anyone who has known him either through his law enforcement work or as a lawyer can attest to his integrity, hard work and dedication to the public interest. Real diversity of thought , is not allowed in liberal circles. "Six months later his bail changes are playing out after 6-year-old Coby Daniel was shot in the arm, allegedly by an angry neighbor, Ryan Le-Nguyen last weekend in Ypsilanti Township. Election results and vote counts for candidates for office, ballot questions, and party enrollment and voter registration and turnout statistics. The old saying "You can lead a horse to water but you can't make him drink" is fitting you nicely.sorry. Or, by being involved in legal processes. In Washtenaw County you can be an admittedly guilty associate to murder, and they will give you the keys to the University library. Where are your facts? 6th Annual Trivia Challenge . Create a Website Account - Manage notification subscriptions, save form progress and more. He joined 14A in 2018. do you like Romney because of his pro-choice or pro-life positions? Kyle Feldscher covers cops and courts for AnnArbor.com. I worked for the 15th District Court in Ann Arbor for 15 years, a number of those years when district court offices were housed in the Washtenaw County Building alongside circuit court offices and I know several of the people who are running for this circuit judge position. Six months later, Washtenaw County Prosecutor Eli Savit's bail changes are playing out after 6-year-old Coby Daniel was shot in the arm, allegedly by an angry neighbor, Ryan Le-Nguyen last weekend in Ypsilanti Township. Jamie, You need a new hobby other that stalking the Washtenaw Judges. The roads and freeways in metropolitan Detroit comprise the main thoroughfares in the region. As with any other profession, not all of those in the legal profession have the same personal characteristics or levels of integrity. They lead to judicial dictatorship. My 20 cents. I don't know about Jim fink, but I don't think your recommendion carries a lot of weight. Judge Simpson was appointed to the 14A Bench in September of 1999 and served as Chief Judge of the 14A District Court from January 2002 through December 2007. Some lie or mislead in court. Last time I looked, Bill Ayers wasn't running for a judgeship here in Washtenaw county. "A judge should not be political.". This is about a local election. Police agencies do not have authority to set bond, the statement continued. Fink & Fink, PLLC. Requests should be faxed to the 14A-2 Clerks office at 734-484-6697. Judge Barr | Washtenaw County, MI Home Your Government Departments A-H 14A District Court Judges & Admin Judge Barr Judge Barr Judge Barr was elected to the bench in November 2022. What is Mr. Fink's view on drunk driving and taking County vehicles? It goes on and on, tax raises, fee raises, new taxes on businesses You could not have picked a more appropriate name. Judgeships are meant to be, and should be, non-political positions. God bless Washtenaw County and Jim Fink. 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