by admin | May 13, 2021 | Civil Procedure, Michigan
(A) Time for Service and Filing of Pleadings.(1) A defendant must serve and file an answer or take other action permitted by law or these rules within 21 days after being served with the summons and a copy of the complaint in Michigan in the manner provided in MCR...
by admin | May 13, 2021 | Civil Procedure, Michigan
(A) Service; When Required.(1) Unless otherwise stated in this rule, every party who has filed a pleading, an appearance, or a motion must be served with a copy of every document later filed in the action. A nonparty who has filed a motion or appeared in response to a...
by admin | May 13, 2021 | Criminal Procedure, Michigan
(A) Number of Jurors. Except as provided in this rule, a jury that decides a case must consist of 12 jurors. At any time before a verdict is returned, the parties may stipulate with the court’s consent to have the case decided by a jury consisting of a specified...
by admin | May 13, 2021 | Civil Procedure, Michigan
(A) Availability. This rule governs service of process by publication or posting pursuant to an order under MCR 2.105(I).(B) Procedure. A request for an order permitting service under this rule shall be made by motion in the manner provided in MCR 2.105(I). In ruling...
by admin | May 13, 2021 | Criminal Procedure, Michigan
When trial by jury has been waived, the court with jurisdiction must proceed with the trial. The court must find the facts specially, state separately its conclusions of law, and direct entry of the appropriate judgment. The court must state its findings and...
by admin | May 13, 2021 | Criminal Procedure, Michigan
(A) Time of Waiver. The court may not accept a waiver of trial by jury until after the defendant has been arraigned or has waived an arraignment on the information, or, in a court where arraignment on the information has been eliminated under MCR 6.113(E), after the...
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