At Boria Law, we understand that facing criminal charges can be overwhelming. Our team is dedicated to addressing your concerns and guiding you through the legal process. With a proven track record in the 16th District Court, including securing dismissals and acquittals for various charges, we are committed to achieving the best possible outcome for your case. Trust the attorney that professionals turn to—Aaron J. Boria—to defend your rights and future. For immediate assistance, call (734) 453-7806.
An overview of the 16th District Court in Livonia
The 16th District Court in Livonia, Michigan, handles all criminal misdemeanors within the city and conducts preliminary examinations for felony cases. Located at 32765 Five Mile Road, Livonia, MI 48154, the court operates Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:20 p.m.
Contact
Address: 32765 Five Mile Road, Livonia, MI 48154
Phone: (734) 466-2500
Judges
Judge Sean P. Kavanagh: Elected in 2008, Judge Kavanagh served as Livonia City Attorney for over a decade before his election.
Judge Kathleen J. McCann: Elected in 1994, Judge McCann has experience as a Livonia school teacher, Wayne County Prosecutor, and private practice attorney.
Court Jurisdiction and Services
Criminal Misdemeanors: Handling cases from arraignment to sentencing for offenses within Livonia.
Felony Preliminary Examinations: Conducting initial hearings to determine if felony cases proceed to Circuit Court.
Civil Cases: Addressing disputes where the amount claimed is up to $25,000.
Small Claims: Managing cases with claims up to $6,000.
Landlord/Tenant Disputes: Resolving issues related to property rentals and leases.
Court Procedures
Arraignment: The initial court appearance where charges and potential penalties are presented. In many misdemeanor cases, arraignments can be waived to proceed directly to pre-trial.
Pre-Trial: Discussions between defense and prosecution to negotiate plea deals or prepare for trial.
Trial: If no agreement is reached, the case proceeds to trial for a verdict.
Additional Resources
Online Case Search: Access case information through the MiCOURT Case Search.
Payment of Fines and Costs: Payments can be made online or via the after-hours drop box located in the main lobby of the Livonia Police Department at 15050 Farmington Road.
Results for people in my community.
I’m proud to stand with the people in my community, fighting tirelessly to protect your rights and deliver the results you deserve. Every case is personal to me because I care deeply about helping you move forward with confidence and hope. Your fight is my fight, and I’m here to ensure your story has a just and successful ending.