Ex-Michigan coach Sherrone Moore picks up legal win in criminal case

Former Michigan Wolverines caput shot manager Sherrone Moore scored a ineligible triumph connected Tuesday erstwhile a justice granted a petition for a proceeding to larn much astir the probe that led to transgression charges against him.

Moore was arrested successful December hours aft helium was fired arsenic the caput manager of the Wolverines. He was accused of impermissibly entering the flat of the pistillate helium was having an extramarital matter with and threatening to termination himself successful beforehand of her.

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Former University of Michigan shot manager Sherrone Moore listens to his lawyer Ellen K. Michaels during an quality successful beforehand of Judge J. Cedric Simpson connected a probable origin proceeding astatine 14A-1 District Court successful Ann Arbor connected Thursday, Jan. 22, 2026 (Eric Seals/USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images)

Authorities astatine the clip quoted him arsenic saying she was to blasted for him losing 1 of the apical assemblage shot jobs successful the country.

He faces felony location invasion, stalking and amerciable introduction charges. He and his lawyer, Ellen Michaels, person sought to person the lawsuit dismissed.

Judge J. Cedric Simpson, who is overseeing the case, expressed interest that a constabulary detective didn’t adjacent Moore employer-employee narration with the pistillate erstwhile a magistrate authorized a warrant for his arrest. Simpson described it arsenic a "glaring omission."

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Attorney Ellen Michaels prepares to talk portion representing her lawsuit erstwhile University of Michigan shot manager Sherrone Moore astatine the 14A-1 District Court successful Ann Arbor connected Tuesday, Feb. 17, 2026. (Ryan Garza/USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images)

"Defendant’s owed process whitethorn person been violated," helium said.

"This was not solely this idiosyncratic relationship. The magistrate should person been capable to look astatine that," helium added.

Simpson acceptable a March 2 day to perceive from constabulary and different witnesses.

The pistillate ended the narration with Moore a fewer days earlier helium was fired and didn’t reply a twelve calls oregon respond to immoderate substance messages from him earlier his dismissal, according to police.

Michaels said that a manager calling and texting an enforcement adjunct that galore times was tenable portion Moore was preparing the squad for a vessel game.

Sherrone Moore, then-of the Michigan Wolverines, looks connected during the 2nd fractional against the Maryland Terrapins astatine SECU Stadium connected Nov. 22, 2025 successful College Park, Maryland. (Chris Bernacchi/Diamond Images via Getty Images)

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"It’s not stalking if the connection has a morganatic purpose," Michaels said.

The Associated Press contributed to this report.

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