Driver From Viral Court Video Had Order To Suspend License Lifted Years Ago
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A judge slammed Corey Harris for operating his car during a remote hearing, but Harris could have had his license reinstated in 2022, if not for a clerical error.
A Michigan man being mocked for operating a vehicle during a virtual court hearing was actually allowed to have his driving privileges reinstated years ago.
Last month, a video of Corey Harris went viral when a judge witnessed him behind the wheel in a May 15 court appearance on Zoom regarding charges of driving on a suspended license.
Judge Cedric Simpson seemed baffled by Harris’ actions and swiftly revoked his bond, leading to Harris turning himself in.
But a report from 7 News Detroit revealed the order to halt his license was rescinded back in January 2022 and never forwarded to state authorities by the Saginaw County Friend of the Court, a local government agency. The report noted that it took “less than five minutes” to search Saginaw County court records and discover the order suspending Harris’ license was canceled nearly 2 1/2 years ago.
Harris was appearing in court remotely to challenge the misdemeanor case, which originated from a traffic stop in Pittsfield Township, just south of Ann Arbor, in October 2023 ― more than a year and a half after the order to suspend his license was lifted.
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