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Military Appeals Tribunal

The Military Appeals Tribunal was created by Act 523 of the Public Acts of 1980, being section M.C.L. 32.1067. The Tribunal consists of 5 members appointed by the Governor, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, for a term of 4 years. The Tribunal has appellate jurisdiction, upon petition of an accused, to hear and review the record in all decisions of a court-martial after the review provided in the Michigan code of military justice. The Tribunal sits as a panel of 3 members with the concurrence of 2 members necessary for a decision. The Tribunal has promulgated administrative rules.
 
 
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Contact Information
 
Michigan Department of Military and Veterans Affairs
3411 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd.
Lansing, MI 48906
(517)481-8082 
 
 

Current Members:

Deanna L. Bonner Simpson, South Lyon - Chair
Represents individuals licensed to practice law in this state
term expires 4/16/23

Terrence P. Bronson, Monroe
Represents individuals licensed to practice law in this state
term expires 4/16/23

Kyle R. Dufrane, Macomb
Represents individuals licensed to practice law in this state
term expires 4/16/23

Robert Gardella, Brighton
Represents individuals licensed to practice law in this state
term expires 4/16/24

Eric Jonker, Bloomfield Hills
Represents individuals licensed to practice law in this state
term expires 4/16/24