Michigan Court Rules — Criminal Procedure
Current through October 1, 2025
Part 6.000 · General Provisions
- 6.001 Scope; Applicability of Civil Rules; Superseded Rules and Statutes
- 6.002 Purpose and Construction
- 6.003 Definitions Deadlines
- 6.004 Speedy Trial Deadlines
- 6.005 Right to Assistance of Lawyer; Advice; Appointment for Indigents; Waiver; Joint Representation; Grand Jury Proceedings Deadlines
- 6.006 Video and Audio Proceedings
- 6.007 Confidential Records
- 6.008 Criminal Jurisdiction
- 6.009 Use of Restraints on a Defendant
Part 6.100 · Preliminary Proceedings
- 6.101 Complaint
- 6.102 Warrants and Summonses
- 6.103 Failure to Appear Deadlines
- 6.104 Arraignment on the Warrant or Complaint Deadlines
- 6.105 Voluntary Appearance Deadlines
- 6.106 Pretrial Release Deadlines
- 6.107 Grand Jury Proceedings Deadlines
- 6.108 The Probable Cause Conference Deadlines
- 6.110 The Preliminary Examination
- 6.111 Circuit Court Arraignment in District Court
- 6.112 The Information or Indictment Deadlines
- 6.113 The Arraignment on the Indictment or Information
- 6.120 Joinder and Severance; Single Defendant
- 6.121 Joinder and Severance; Multiple Defendants
- 6.125 Mental Competency Hearing Deadlines
- 6.126 Decision on Admissibility of Evidence
Part 6.200 · Discovery
Part 6.300 · Pleas
Part 6.400 · Trials
- 6.401 Right to Trial by Jury or by the Court
- 6.402 Waiver of Jury Trial by the Defendant
- 6.403 Trial by the Judge in Waiver Cases
- 6.410 Jury Trial; Number of Jurors; Unanimous Verdict
- 6.411 Additional Jurors
- 6.412 Selection of the Jury
- 6.416 Presentation of Evidence
- 6.417 Mistrial
- 6.419 Motion for Directed Verdict of Acquittal
- 6.420 Verdict
- 6.425 Sentencing; Appointment of Appellate Counsel Deadlines
- 6.427 Judgment Deadlines
- 6.428 Restoration of Appellate Rights. Deadlines
- 6.429 Correction and Appeal of Sentence Deadlines
- 6.430 Postjudgment Motion to Amend Restitution
- 6.431 New Trial
- 6.433 Documents for Postconviction Proceedings; Indigent Defendant
- 6.435 Correcting Mistakes
- 6.440 Disability of Judge
- 6.441 Early Probation Discharge Deadlines
- 6.445 Probation Violation and Revocation Deadlines
- 6.450 Technical Probation Violation Acknowledgment
- 6.451 Reinstatement of Convictions Set Aside Without Application
Part 6.500 · Postappeal Relief
- 6.501 Scope of Subchapter
- 6.502 Motion for Relief From Judgment Deadlines
- 6.503 Filing and Service of Motion
- 6.504 Assignment; Preliminary Consideration by Judge; Summary Denial Deadlines
- 6.505 Right to Legal Assistance Deadlines
- 6.506 Response by Prosecutor Deadlines
- 6.507 Expansion of Record
- 6.508 Procedure; Evidentiary Hearing; Determination Deadlines
- 6.509 Appeal Deadlines
Part 6.600 · Criminal Procedure in District Court
Part 6.900 · Rules Applicable to Juveniles Charged With Specified Offenses Subject to the Jurisdiction of the Circuit or District Court
- 6.901 Applicability
- 6.903 Definitions Deadlines
- 6.905 Assistance of Attorney
- 6.907 Arraignment on Complaint and Warrant Deadlines
- 6.909 Releasing or Detaining Juveniles Before Trial or Sentencing Deadlines
- 6.911 Preliminary Examination
- 6.931 Juvenile Sentencing Hearing Deadlines
- 6.933 Juvenile Probation Revocation Deadlines
- 6.935 Progress Review of Court-Committed Juveniles Deadlines
- 6.937 Commitment Review Hearing Deadlines
- 6.938 Final Review Hearings Deadlines