Michigan man who drove during viral hearing had license reinstated in 2022, records show

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Court records show that a man who was ordered to turn himself in after a virtual court hearing was actually supposed to have a valid license, and that a clerical error resulted in the judge ordering the man to turn himself in.

ANN ARBOR, Mich. — Court records show that a man who was ordered to turn himself in after a virtual court hearing — one which went viral after the man inadvertently appeared to reveal himself breaking the law for driving under a suspended license — was actually supposed to have a valid license.Corey Harris, 44, joined his May 15 hearing in Washtenaw County through Zoom, for charges stemming from an earlier arrest in Pittsfield Township, near Ann Arbor.Judge J.

Harris was released from custody two days later, but court records show that his license had already been reinstated in 2022. The change couldn't be seen in his file because of a clerical error.CBS News Detroit has reached out for comment from the Michigan Secretary of State's office on the error.Michigan does have a law on its books prohibiting the use of cell phones and other electronic devices while driving.

 

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