Christopher M. Blount
Nonpartisan · MI · Judge, Wayne County Third Circuit Court
Christopher M. Blount is a Wayne County Third Circuit Court judge assigned to the Criminal Division. He joined the circuit court in 2022 after serving on Detroit's 36th District Court since 2017; before taking the bench, he practiced criminal defense, probate, and civil litigation.
Track record
General
· 3 records
Judge Christopher M. Blount denied Ricky Rimmer's requests for a new trial and an evidentiary hearing concerning alleged undisclosed impeachment evidence and proposed new eyewitness testimony in Rimmer's decades-old murder case.
February 9, 2024
Source: voiceofdetroit.net · researched July 13, 2026
Judge Christopher M. Blount sent weapons counts in Christopher Buckner's case back to district court for further examination because the preliminary examination had not established evidence about the alleged prior weapon.
September 27, 2023
Source: bellevilleareaindependent.com · researched July 13, 2026
Judge Christopher M. Blount sentenced JuJuan Parks to 46 to 60 years in prison after Parks pleaded guilty to second-degree murder in killings that included Detroit police officer Rasheen McClain.
February 22, 2023
Source: fox2detroit.com · researched July 13, 2026
Elections
- 3rd Circuit Judge of Circuit Court - Incumbent - 6 Year Terms · November 3, 2026 · Wayne County, Michigan · incumbent
Profile last researched July 13, 2026.