17th District Court Case Lookup & Legal Assistance
17th District Court Building - 15111 Beech-Daly Road, Redford, MI 48239
Home to Judges Karen Khalil and Krista Haroutunian | Court Hours: Monday-Friday 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM
About 17th District Court
The 17th District Court is located at 15111 Beech-Daly Road, Redford, MI 48239 and serves Redford Township, Michigan. This court handles misdemeanor criminal cases, traffic violations, civil disputes up to $25,000, small claims up to $7,000, landlord-tenant matters, and preliminary examinations for felony cases. The court processes cases from Redford Police Department and Michigan State Police posts serving the area.
17th District Court - Redford
15111 Beech-Daly Road, Redford, MI 48239
Phone: (313) 387-2790
Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Court Jurisdiction
Serves Redford Township exclusively
Handles cases from Redford Police Department
Processes Michigan State Police cases in the area
Case Types Handled
• Misdemeanor Criminal Cases
• Traffic Violations & Tickets
• Civil Cases up to $25,000
• Small Claims up to $7,000
• Landlord-Tenant Disputes
Court Services
• Online Case Lookup System
• Payment Processing (In-person/Online)
• Public Defender Services
• Probation Department
17th District Court Judges
Honorable Karen Khalil
Chief Judge
For over 25 years, Judge Karen Khalil has honorably served Redford Township on the 17th District Court bench. Recognized for her distinguished service, the Michigan Supreme Court appointed her Chief Judge—a role she has held for 19 years and will continue in for the next two.
Honorable Krista Haroutunian
District Court Judge
Judge Krista Haroutunian has served on the 17th District Court since 2018. She successfully launched the Court's innovative Hybrid Treatment Court, a specialized program dedicated to helping participants overcome substance abuse, restore their driver's licenses, and address other persistent personal challenges.
How to Search 17th District Court Cases Online
If you have a criminal case, traffic ticket, or civil matter in the 17th District Court in Redford, Michigan, you can use the online case lookup system to:
- Review the current status of your case
- Check hearing dates and times
- View payment information and balances
- Access case documents and filings
- Search by case number, name, or date
- Filter results by case status (open, closed, pending)
- Separate civil cases from criminal cases and traffic offenses
Important Note About Online Records:
The court records available online do not replace the official court records on file with the 17th District Court. Certain cases are not accessible through the online search, including:
- Drug charges under MCL 333.7411 (first-time offender status)
- Criminal charges disposed under HYTA (Holmes Youthful Trainee Act)
- Neglect/Abuse cases
- Sealed or expunged records
- Juvenile cases
- Certain confidential proceedings
Access the Official 17th District Court Case Search
Click the link below to access the Michigan Court Case Search system for 17th District Court in Redford:
Felony Cases from 17th District Court
Felony charges that have been bound over from the 17th District Court in Redford to the Wayne County Circuit Court in Detroit can be searched online for additional records by visiting the Third Circuit Court online case lookup.
Need Legal Help with a Misdemeanor or Felony Case in Redford?
If you're facing criminal charges in the 17th District Court, immediate legal representation is crucial. Attorney William Maze has extensive experience defending clients in both the 17th District Court and the Wayne County Circuit Court. His knowledge of local court procedures can make a significant difference in your case outcome.
William Maze's Experience with 17th District Court
With 25+ years of criminal defense experience, Attorney William Maze has successfully represented numerous clients in the 17th District Court in Redford. His extensive knowledge of local court procedures, judges, and prosecutors in Redford gives his clients a distinct advantage. His expertise includes:
Misdemeanor Defense
Domestic violence, DUI, assault, theft, retail fraud, and other misdemeanor charges in Redford
Traffic Offenses
Speeding tickets, reckless driving, license suspensions, CDL violations, and Redford traffic court matters
Felony Preliminary Exams
Defending clients at felony preliminary examinations in 17th District Court before cases move to circuit court
DUI/OWI Specialization
Expert defense for misdemeanor and felony DUI, OWI, and drunk driving cases in Redford courts
Why Choose William Maze for 17th District Court Cases?
Attorney Maze's familiarity with the 17th District Court system, relationships with court personnel, and understanding of local prosecution strategies provide his clients with representation that is both knowledgeable and effective. He specializes in misdemeanor and felony DUI/OWI defense and knows how to navigate the specific procedures of Redford's court system to achieve the best possible outcomes.
Get Legal Help for 17th District Court Cases
If you're facing criminal charges, traffic violations, or DUI/OWI charges in 17th District Court in Redford, contact Attorney William Maze for a free consultation. He offers experienced representation specifically for Redford court cases including:
Additional 17th District Court Information
Court Hours & Scheduling
The 17th District Court operates Monday-Friday, 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM. Traffic hearings are typically scheduled on specific days - check with the court for exact scheduling. Many procedures can now be handled remotely or online. For more information, visit the official court website.
Fines & Payments
Fines and fees can be paid online through the Michigan Courts website, by mail, or in person at the courthouse. The court accepts credit/debit cards, money orders, and cashier's checks. Payment plans may be available for those who qualify through the court's Collections Department.
Public Defender Services
If you cannot afford an attorney for criminal charges in 17th District Court, you may qualify for a court-appointed lawyer. Eligibility is determined based on income, assets, and the nature of the charges. Applications are available at the court clerk's office.
Additional Resources
For more information about 17th District Court services, including online payments, court forms, and community programs, visit:
Need Immediate Help with a 17th District Court Case in Redford?
Don't face criminal charges or court proceedings alone in Redford. Attorney William Maze offers 24/7 emergency legal support for 17th District Court cases. With his extensive experience in this specific court and specialization in DUI/OWI defense, he can provide the knowledgeable representation you need.
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