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Public commenters accuse local courts of record and security failures; commissioners urged to act
Summary
Two public commenters told the Oakland County Board of Commissioners they could not get records or meaningful responses from court administrators and alleged Zoom‑hearing and record‑keeping failures; the board did not take immediate investigative action during the meeting.
Margaret Gupta and a later commenter, Margaret Gooch, used the board’s public‑comment periods to press Oakland County officials for answers about court administration and court records.
Gupta, who identified herself as “with Oakland County,” said court administration had failed to investigate what she described as “fraud upon the court” and alleged that Judge Lisa Langton corrupted multiple Zoom hearings by removing statements without corresponding investigative files. She also questioned the statutory basis for a court appointment and…
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