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A public hearing to consider the possible commutation of sentence for Julia Catlett, #261951

The Michigan Parole Board will hold a public hearing on Tuesday, May 27, 2025, at 9:00 a.m. to consider the possible commutation of sentence for Julia Catlett, #261951. The hearing will be conducted via video through Microsoft Teams.

Those planning to access the hearing must complete the online registration form no later than May 23, 2025.  Instructions for accessing the public hearing can be found here

Julia Catlett was sentenced to a term of 35 years to 60 years for the crime of Murder 2nd Degree-Habitual 2nd. Julia Catlett was sentenced on June 18, 2002, out of Oakland County. 

Caitlin A. McGinn, Member of the Michigan Parole Board, will conduct the hearing under the provisions of MCLA 791.244 prior to any recommendation for executive clemency by the Parole Board.

When logging into the hearing, your video camera must be turned off and audio muted to eliminate distraction during the hearing.

Please be advised that recordings, photography, or screenshots of the proceeding are prohibited.

If you are a member of the news media and have questions about the hearing, please contact Jenni Riehle, Public Information Officer at 517-241-0363.