Warren woman to stand trial for allegedly filing false UCC statements

Dana Nessel, Attorney General of Michigan
Dana Nessel, Attorney General of Michigan
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Genora Greene, 55, of Warren, appeared for arraignment on March 9 in the 16th Circuit Court in Macomb County after being bound over to stand trial on six felony charges related to allegedly filing false Uniform Commercial Code (UCC) statements against staff members of the 39th District Court in Roseville, according to Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel.

The case is significant because it involves allegations of fraudulent legal filings targeting public officials. Such actions can undermine trust in the judicial system and may be used as a means of harassment or personal gain. The Michigan Department of Attorney General has statewide authority to protect residents and safeguard public servants according to its official website.

Greene was charged in October 2025 with three counts of Filing a False or Fraudulent Financing Statement, each carrying a maximum penalty of five years in prison, and three counts of Uttering and Publishing, each punishable by up to fourteen years. In October 2023, she allegedly filed documents with the Michigan Department of State claiming that a judge, an assistant prosecutor, and a court administrator from the 39th District Court had loan interests with her.

“Filing false UCC statements in an attempt to secure a loan or harass members of our judicial system is a serious crime,” said Attorney General Nessel. “I am glad this case will now proceed to trial, where my office will continue its commitment to prosecute those who attempt to use fraudulent legal filings for personal gain or to intimidate public servants.”

The Michigan Department of Attorney General advances social efforts through actions against human trafficking and support for vulnerable populations according to its official website. The department also focuses on serving Michigan residents through initiatives in public service and protection according to its official website. Dana Nessel serves as Michigan’s 54th attorney general according to the department.

Greene is scheduled for her next pretrial appearance before Judge James Biernat on March 30. For all criminal proceedings, it is noted that a criminal charge is merely an allegation and the defendant is presumed innocent unless proven guilty.



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