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State Court Administrative Office outlines multi‑year IT, data and juvenile justice projects
Summary
Trevor Van Dyke and SCAO staff updated the House appropriations subcommittee on multiple work projects including a judicial workload assessment, a statewide case management conversion, a juvenile justice data project, and a court data transparency initiative with multi‑year timelines and federal grant deadlines.
Trevor Van Dyke, deputy general counsel for the Michigan Supreme Court, presented a summary of work projects administered through the State Court Administrative Office (SCAO) and related judiciary entities and answered subcommittee questions.
Van Dyke described a series of multi‑year projects. He said the Judicial Workload Assessment was appropriated $225,000 in fiscal 2023 and that SCAO had requested an additional $275,000 to include court operations staff in the study, which uses a weighted caseload model to estimate judicial and staff needs. "A clear measure of court workload is central to determining how many judicial officers are needed," he said. SCALE was repeatedly…
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