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Court hears challenge to grand jury in Flint water cases

FILE - In this Dec. 14, 2020 photo, Michigan Supreme Court Chief Justice Bridget Mary McCormack swears in electors in the Electoral College at the state Capitol in Lansing, Mich. The Michigan Supreme Court heard arguments Wednesday, May 4, 2022 that could wipe out charges against former Gov. Rick Snyder and eight others in the Flint water scandal, as lawyers challenged a rarely used, century-old method to investigate crimes and file indictments.(AP Photo/Carlos Osorio, Pool, File)

FILE - In this Jan. 18, 2020, screen shot from video, shows former Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder, during his Zoom hearing in the 67th District Court in Flint, Mich. The Michigan Supreme Court heard arguments Wednesday, May 4, 2022 that could wipe out charges against former Gov. Rick Snyder and eight others in the Flint water scandal, as lawyers challenged a rarely used, century-old method to investigate crimes and file indictments. (67th District Court in Flint via AP, file)

Court hears challenge to grand jury in Flint water cases