Articles tagged: 22nd Circuit Court

Connors and Kuhnke win in Washtenaw County 22nd Circuit Court judicial races

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Posted: Nov 06, 2012

Judge Tim Connors defeated challenger Michael Woodyard by a landslide Tuesday in one of two races for Washtenaw County's 22nd Circuit Court. Woodyard, an assistant Wayne County prosecutor, was hoping to unseat Connors, but the ... Read more »

Prosecutor says Judge Tim Connors should recuse himself after campaign donations from attorneys in case

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Posted: Nov 05, 2012

For the second time in as many weeks, Judge Tim Connors is being accused of a conflict of interest for accepting campaign donations from attorneys appearing before him in court. The accusation comes from Wayne ... Read more »

Judge Tim Connors raises more than $100K in quest to keep spot on 22nd Circuit Court bench

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Posted: Oct 26, 2012

After filing a reporting waiver indicating he planned to raise and spend no more than $1,000 this election cycle, Judge Tim Connors has changed course. Read more »

Judge didn't have conflict of interest but violated ethics code in Jenny's Market ruling, opponent alleges

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Posted: Oct 25, 2012

When Washtenaw County Trial Court Judge Timothy Connors made a ruling last week in a lawsuit filed against a popular farm market, he was ruling in favor of a lawyer who serves on his re-election committee. Michigan's judicial code of conduct doesn't prohibit that, but the judge violated another rule, his opponent in the upcoming election says. Read more »

Connors vs. Woodyard: Judge looks to keep spot on Washtenaw County's 22nd Circuit Court bench

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Posted: Oct 19, 2012

After 21 years as a Washtenaw County judge, Tim Connors faces his first-ever political opponent in next month's election: Michael Woodyard, an Ann Arbor resident who works as an assistant county prosecutor in Detroit. Read more »

Fink vs. Kuhnke: Two attorneys compete for open seat on Washtenaw County's 22nd Circuit Court bench

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Posted: Oct 12, 2012

Voters on Nov. 6 will get the rare opportunity to fill an open seat on Washtenaw County's 22nd Circuit Court bench and it's a choice between two attorneys who are political opposites. Ann Arbor resident ... Read more »

Kuhnke and Fink lead the way in Washtenaw County's 22nd Circuit Court judicial race

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Posted: Aug 07, 2012

With all 139 precincts reporting, Jim Fink and Carol Kuhnke led the way Tuesday in a four-way race for an open seat on Washtenaw County's 22nd Circuit Court bench. Read more »

Circuit judge candidates to square off at July 31 forum at Washtenaw Community College

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Posted: Jul 22, 2012

Still unsure who to vote for in Washtenaw County's hotly contested 22nd Circuit Court judge race next month? You'll get a chance to hear from the candidates on July 31. All four attorneys seeking the ... Read more »

Judge candidate Jim Fink leads opponents by double digits in bar association poll

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Posted: Jun 25, 2012

The Washtenaw County Bar Association has released the results of a recently conducted poll, showing judicial candidate Jim Fink a clear favorite among local bar members. In the four-way race for an open seat on ... Read more »

Judge candidate called out for Republican leanings at Democratic Party judicial forum

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Posted: Jun 23, 2012

Jim Fink was put in the hot seat Saturday afternoon at the Washtenaw County Democratic Party's judicial candidate forum in Pittsfield Township. Fink, one four attorneys competing for an open Circuit Court judge seat, was ... Read more »

Prosecutor Michael Woodyard to challenge Circuit Judge Timothy Connors for spot on bench

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Posted: May 03, 2012

Local attorney and prosecutor Michael Woodyard has filed to run this fall for judge of the 22nd Circuit Court serving Washtenaw County. Woodyard, who is the first candidate to come forward challenging Judge Timothy Connors, ... Read more »