36th District Court closed due to poor air quality conditions Detroit ranked as having worst air quality in the world on July 16
36th District Court. (Sara Schulz, WDIV)
DETROIT – The 36th District Court will be closed through Friday due to poor air quality conditions.
The court is closed from 1:30 p.m. on July 16 through Friday, July 17.
Felony arraignments will continue as scheduled, court officials said. All other court proceedings will be suspended during the closure.
The court is expected to resume normal operations on Monday, July 20.
Related --> Wayne County Circuit Court closed to the public due to hazardous air quality
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