Judicial Cover
Nine judges across four courts have demonstrable connections to the Banks network. Together they create a captured court system where network-connected judges preside over network-connected cases.
graph LR
BANKS["<b>Brian Banks</b><br/>9 convictions · fake J.D."]
subgraph CIRCUIT["Wayne 3rd Circuit"]
MILLER["<b>Miller</b> ⚡<br/>Board Chair<br/>Baker colleague<br/>3 scandals"]
AL_SAB["<b>Al. Sabree</b> ⚡<br/>MSU Law 2010<br/>BLSA board"]
RAMSEY["<b>Ramsey</b><br/>Criminal Div<br/>family on payroll"]
end
subgraph DISTRICT["36th District"]
YANCEY["<b>Yancey</b><br/>Board Chair<br/>paid $383.82"]
A_SAB["<b>A. Sabree</b><br/>Metro Property<br/>RICO counsel"]
S_PERK["<b>S. Perkins</b><br/>brother = Todd"]
end
subgraph PROBATE["Wayne Probate"]
D_PERK["<b>D. Perkins</b><br/>Chief Pro Tem<br/>Serenity juris."]
end
subgraph RETIRED["Retired"]
EVANS["<b>Evans</b><br/>21yr mentor<br/>JTC suspended"]
MORRIS["<b>Morris</b><br/>Book foreword<br/>fake J.D. used"]
end
BANKS -.->|"board chair"| MILLER
BANKS -.->|"board chair"| YANCEY
BANKS -.->|"MSU Law classmate"| AL_SAB
BANKS -.->|"$383.82 payment"| YANCEY
BANKS -.->|"attorney's brother"| S_PERK
BANKS -.->|"family payroll"| RAMSEY
BANKS -.->|"mentee"| EVANS
BANKS -.->|"book subject"| MORRIS
E_SAB["<b>Eric Sabree</b><br/>County Treasurer"] -->|"father"| AL_SAB
E_SAB -->|"father"| A_SAB
E_SAB -.->|"endorser"| MILLER
TODD["<b>Todd Perkins</b><br/>Banks' attorney"] -->|"brother"| S_PERK
TODD -.->|"counsel"| MILLER
classDef enterprise fill:#991b1b,stroke:#ef4444,color:#fecaca
classDef judge fill:#312e81,stroke:#818cf8,color:#c7d2fe
classDef retired fill:#44403c,stroke:#a8a29e,color:#e7e5e4
classDef connector fill:#14532d,stroke:#4ade80,color:#bbf7d0
class BANKS enterprise
class MILLER,AL_SAB,RAMSEY,YANCEY,A_SAB,S_PERK,D_PERK judge
class EVANS,MORRIS retired
class E_SAB,TODD connector
⚡ = On the ballot November 3, 2026
Active Wayne County Judges
| Judge | Court | Key Connection | Term / Election |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cylenthia Miller | Wayne County 3rd Circuit | Anchor Rock Foundation board chair; PCA board chair; Baker College colleague of Banks | Re-election Nov 3, 2026 |
| Tenisha Yancey | 36th District Court | MacDowell Board Chair; $383.82 sole campaign expenditure to Banks Strategy LLC | Term ends Jan 1, 2029 |
| Aliyah Sabree | Wayne County 3rd Circuit (Family Division) | MSU Law 2010 classmate; BLSA Executive Board; father = Treasurer Eric Sabree | Special election Nov 3, 2026 |
| David Perkins | Wayne County Probate (Chief Judge Pro Tem) | Serenity Guardianship jurisdiction; ex-36th District (2014–2018) | Elected |
| Kelly Ramsey | Wayne County 3rd Circuit (Criminal Division) | Daughter pushed Banks to Promise Schools; 2 family members on MacDowell payroll | Term ends Jan 1, 2029 |
| Adam Sabree | 36th District Court | Son of Eric Sabree; ex-counsel for RICO-accused Metro Property Group | Term ends Jan 1, 2029 |
| Sean Perkins | 36th District Court | Brother of Todd Perkins (Banks’ attorney); worked at Todd’s firm | Term ends Jan 1, 2029 |
Retired Judges — Mentor & Endorsement Ties
| Judge | Former Court | Key Connection |
|---|---|---|
| Vonda Evans | Wayne County 3rd Circuit (1997–2019) | 21-year mentor to Banks; retired as JTC moved to suspend; 2022 campaign endorsement |
| Denise Langford Morris | Oakland County Circuit (1992–2022) | Wrote book foreword using Banks’ fake “J.D.”; possible “Revelation Day” sentencing judge (analysis, unconfirmed) |
36th District Court Concentration
Three network judges sit on the same court, elected in the same November 2022 cycle, all terms ending January 1, 2029:
- Tenisha Yancey — MacDowell Board Chair
- Adam Sabree — Eric Sabree’s son
- Sean Perkins — Todd Perkins’ brother
David Perkins previously sat on this court (2014–2018) before moving to Probate.
November 3, 2026 Elections
Two network-connected judges face voters on the same ballot:
- Cylenthia Miller — 3rd Circuit re-election
- Aliyah Sabree — 3rd Circuit special election
Connection Types
| Type | Judges |
|---|---|
| School board governance | Miller, Yancey, Ramsey (family) |
| Campaign payments to Banks LLC | Yancey |
| Law school / BLSA ties | Miller, Aliyah Sabree |
| Family dynasty (Sabree) | Aliyah Sabree, Adam Sabree |
| Attorney network (Perkins) | Sean Perkins, Miller (Todd Perkins as counsel) |
| Mentor / endorsement | Vonda Evans, Denise Langford Morris, Miller |
| Probate / guardianship jurisdiction | David Perkins |
Verify
- Wayne County 3rd Circuit: 🏛️ Wayne Clerk/ROD
- 36th District Court: 🏛️ 36th District
- Wayne County Probate: 🏛️ 3rd Circuit
- Campaign finance: transparencyusa.org
- JTC: jtc.courts.mi.gov
All sources are public records and published news reports.