by admin | May 13, 2021 | Criminal Procedure, Michigan
(A) Informations and Indictments; Similar Treatment. Except as otherwise provided in these rules or elsewhere, the law and rules that apply to informations and prosecutions on informations apply to indictments and prosecutions on indictments. (B) Use of Information or...
by admin | May 13, 2021 | Criminal Procedure, Michigan
(A) Tthe circuit court arraignment may be conducted by a district judge in criminal cases cognizable in the circuit court immediately after the bindover of the defendant. A district court judge shall take a felony plea as provided by court rule if a plea agreement is...
by admin | May 13, 2021 | Criminal Procedure, Michigan
(A) Right to Preliminary Examination. Where a preliminary examination is permitted by law, the people and the defendant are entitled to a prompt preliminary examination. The defendant may waive the preliminary examination with the consent of the prosecuting attorney....
by admin | May 13, 2021 | Criminal Procedure, Michigan
(A) Right to a probable Cause Conference. The state and the defendant are entitled to a probable cause conference, unless waived by both parties. If the probable cause conference is waived, the parties shall provide written notice to the court and indicate whether the...
by admin | May 13, 2021 | Criminal Procedure, Michigan
(A) Right to Grand Jury Records. Whenever an indictment is returned by a grand jury or a grand juror, the person accused in the indictment is entitled to the part of the record, including a transcript of the part of the testimony of all witnesses appearing before the...
by admin | May 13, 2021 | Criminal Procedure, Michigan
(A) In General. At the defendant’s arraignment on the complaint and/or warrant, unless an order in accordance with this rule was issued beforehand, the court must order that, pending trial, the defendant be (1) held in custody as provided in subrule (B); (2)...
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