In most cases, driving on a suspended or revoked license is a misdemeanor. For a first misdemeanor conviction, the driver faces up to 93 days in jail, a maximum $500 fine, and cancelation of registration plates.
Driving with a suspended license would come with a fine of up to $100 for a first violation and up to $200 for subsequent violations. Civil infractions aren't punishable by jail time unless the individual doesn't comply with the court's directive.
You can get a hardship license in Michigan by petitioning the circuit court in the county of your arrest or violation. You will need to show that not having a license is impacting your ability to go to school or work or perform other required tasks.
Every point placed on your driver record stays there for two years from the date of your conviction. Michigan law does not allow the SOS to take driver's license points off your record early. Also, you cannot get a traffic offense set aside by the court.
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Procedure at the 18th District Court. The procedure for a misdemeanor criminal charge at the 18th District Court is as follows: Arraignment at the 18th District Court. This is the first time you will appear in the court and come in front of a judge or a magistrate. At arraignment you will formally be told what criminal offense you are being accused ...
There is no requirement that you live within the jurisdiction; however, most people in the program do not have a valid driver license, at least not for the first 45 days or more, so complying with all of the requirements and living a great distance away can be very difficult. 18th District Court Sobriety Program.
The judge is not asking if you agree with it or not, just simply if you understand it or not. In almost all misdemeanor cases the 18th District Court will allow your lawyer to waive your arraignment and jump ahead to the pre trial. There are strategic reasons why you may or may not want to do waive your arraignment.
At the 18th District Court, the City of Westland has its own prosecutor. One year misdemeanor’s and felonies are handled by the State of Michigan’s Prosecutor’s Office. Prosecutors work closely with police departments and their goal is to enforce the law.
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