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rule amendments, proposed rules, administrative orders, and appointments! 

The proposed rules are grouped in categories according to the section of the rules they would amend.  If you are only interested in proposed amendments of the probate rules, for example, you can click on the heading for Chapter 5 Probate Rules and go directly to the group of proposals that would amend probate rules.  If you have any suggestions or comments, please feel free to send them to msc-info@courts.mi.gov.

Your feedback is important and will be carefully considered by the Justices of the Michigan Supreme Court in deciding whether to adopt proposed rule changes. Online comments should be submitted to MSC_Clerk@courts.mi.gov. To comment using U.S. mail, please write to: Michigan Supreme Court, Clerk's Office, PO Box 30052, Lansing, MI 48909.


Rule Amendments    Link to Administrative Orders>>
 (Recently Adopted)
   Link to Proposed Rule Amendments>>
      Link to Appointments & Other Actions>>

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  Michigan Court Rules
     Chapter 1. General Provisions
     Chapter 2. Civil Procedure
     Chapter 3. Special Proceedings and Actions
     Chapter 4. District Court
     Chapter 5. Probate Court
     Chapter 6. Criminal Procedure
     Chapter 7. Appellate Rules
     Chapter 8. Administrative Rules of Court

     Chapter 9. Professional Disciplinary Proceedings

     Other
Proposed Amendments   Link to Rule Amendments>>
  
  Link to Administrative Orders>>
  Link to Appointments & Other Actions>>

 
Michigan Court Rules
     Chapter 1. General Provisions
     Chapter 2. Civil Procedure
     Chapter 3. Special Proceedings and Actions
     Chapter 4. District Court
     Chapter 5. Probate Court
     Chapter 6. Criminal Procedure
     Chapter 7. Appellate Rules
     Chapter 8. Administrative Rules of Court
     Chapter 9. Professional Disciplinary Proceedings

     Other      

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Administrative Orders    Link to Rule Amendments>>
The Administrative Orders listed below
   Link to Proposed Rule Amendments>>
are recently adopted. To view all      Link to Appointments & Other Actions>>
current Administrative Orders, click here>>    
Administrative Order No. 2010-5 - File No. 2006-25
29th Judicial Circuit Court Pilot Project No. 1 (Family Division Informal Docket for Low Conflict Domestic Relations Cases)
  Issued:   July 13, 2010
  Effective:   Begins September 1, 2010
 
Administrative Order No. 2010-4 - File No. 2002-37
Adoption of Administrative Order to Implement E-filing Pilot Project in the 13th Judicial Circuit Court
  Issued:   April 27, 2010
  Effective until:   July 1, 2015
       
Administrative Order No. 2010-3 - File No. 2002-37
Adoption of Administrative Order to Expand the Scope of the E-filing Pilot Project in Oakland Circuit Court, Family Division
  Issued:   March 16, 2010
  Effective:   March 16, 2010
 
Administrative Order No. 2010-2 - File No. 2004-04
Adoption of Concurrent Jurisdiction Plan for the 12th Circuit Court and the Baraga County Probate Court
  Issued:   March 16, 2010
  Effective:   June 14, 2010
 
Administrative Order No. 2010-1 - File No. 2005-13
Adoption of Administrative Order to Establish and Require Compliance with Court Collections Program and Reporting Requirements
  Issued:   February 2, 2010
  Effective:   May 1, 2010
 
Administrative Order No. 2009-7 - File No. 2005-32
Adoption of a Pilot Project in the 46th District Court to Study the Effects of Proposed Rule 8.119 of the Michigan Court Rules
  Issued:   January 21, 2010
  Effective:   January 21, 2010
 
Administrative Order No. 2009-6 - File No. 2009-09
A Court Shall Submit a Local Administrative Order to SCAO When Appointing Magistrates and Referees
  Issued:   September 9, 2009
  Effective:   January 1, 2010
 
Administrative Order No. 2009-5 - File No. 2002-37
E-filing Pilot Project in the 56th Circuit Court (Eaton County)
  Issued:   July 21, 2009
  Effective:   Shall remain in effect until July 1, 2011
       

Administrative Order No. 2009-4 - File No. 2002-37
E-filing Pilot Project in the 42nd Circuit Court

  Issued:   May 19, 2009
  Effective:   May 19, 2009
       
Administrative Order No. 2009-3 - File No. 2004-04
Adoption of Concurrent Jurisdiction Plan for the 53rd Circuit Court of Cheboygan and Presque Isle Counties and the Presque Isle County Probate Court
  Issued:   March 10, 2009
  Effective:   July 1, 2009
 
Administrative Order 2009-2 - File No. 2006-25
  Issued:   January 14, 2009
  Effective:   Continued in effect through February 28, 2011
 
Administrative Order 2009-1 - File No. 2002-37
Extension and Expansion of E-Filing Pilot Project
      Issued:   January 20, 2009
  Effective:   Continued in effect through July 30, 2013
 
Administrative Order No. 2004-7 - File No. 2004-04
Adoption of an Amendment of Administrative Order No. 2004-7 to Include the Concurrent Jurisdiction Plan for the Third Judicial Circuit Court and the 34th District Court
  Issued: November 25, 2008
  Effective: November 25, 2008

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Appointments    Link to Rule Amendments>>
    (In date order.)
   Link to Administrative Orders>>
      Link to Proposed Rule Amendments>>

2010-01
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Appointment to the Court Reporting and Recording Board of Review
Issued:
July 13, 2010
 
2010-01
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Appointment to the Court Reporting and Recording Board of Review
Issued:
June 8, 2010
 
2010-01
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Appointment of Chief Judge Eaton County Probate Court
Issued:
May 18, 2010
 
2010-01
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Supreme Court Appointments to the Child Support Leadership Council
Issued:
April 27, 2010
 
2010-01
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Supreme Court Appointments to the Court Reporting and Recording Board of Review
Issued:
April 27, 2010
 
2010-01
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Appointment of Chief Judge Ontonagon County Probate Court
Issued:
April 27, 2010
 
2010-01
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Appointment of Chief Judge Mecosta/Osceola Probate District Court
Issued:
March 16, 2010
 
2010-01
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Appointment of Chief Judge Arenac Probate Court
Issued:
February 2, 2010
 
2009-01
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Supreme Court Appointment to the Committee on Model Civil Jury Instruction
Issued:
December 15, 2009
 
2009-01
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Appointment of Chief Judge Macomb County Probate Court
Issued:
December 7, 2009
 
2009-01
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Appointment of Chief Judges of Michigan Courts
Issued:
November 10, 2009



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