Macomb County Prosecutor’s Office Refers Matter Involving Judge John Chmura to Prosecuting Attorneys Coordinating Council

MOUNT CLEMENS, MI – The Macomb County Prosecutor’s Office referred a criminal warrant request involving 37th District Court Judge John Chmura to the Prosecuting Attorneys Coordinating Council (PACC) for reassignment. PACC will facilitate the transfer of the matter to an appropriate alternate jurisdiction.

This referral is necessary to avoid any appearance of impropriety. As Judge Chmura presides over cases brought by the Macomb County Prosecutor’s Office, maintaining impartiality and public confidence in the judicial process is paramount. The Office seeks to ensure there is no perception of preferential treatment or influence in matters pending before the court.

The Macomb County Prosecutor’s Office remains committed to transparency and will provide additional information once the reassignment process is complete.

The Macomb County Prosecutor’s Office represents the People. We are committed to achieving justice and following the laws of the State of Michigan. All that are accused of a crime are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.

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