Judicial branch of Michigan

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The Judicial branch of Michigan is the state’s court system responsible for interpreting Michigan law, administering justice, and overseeing legal disputes through its hierarchy of trial and appellate courts, including the Michigan Supreme Court.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf branch of government
judicial branch
appliesToJurisdiction State of Michigan
linked to: Michigan
coequalWith Executive branch of Michigan
Legislative branch of Michigan
collaboratesWith Michigan Judicial Tenure Commission
Michigan State Bar
country United States
employs Michigan court administrators
Michigan court clerks
Michigan state judges
guarantees right to a fair trial under Michigan law
handles administrative appeals under Michigan law
civil cases in Michigan
criminal cases in Michigan
family law cases in Michigan
juvenile cases in Michigan
probate matters in Michigan
hasAdministrativeBody State Court Administrative Office
hasAppellateCourt Michigan Court of Appeals
hasChiefJudicialOfficer Chief Justice of the Michigan Supreme Court
hasFundingSource State of Michigan budget
hasGoverningBody Michigan Supreme Court
hasLevel court of last resort
intermediate appellate courts
trial courts
hasOnlinePortal Michigan Courts official website
hasSpecializedCourt Michigan Court of Appeals – Court of Claims division
Michigan Court of Claims
hasTopCourt Michigan Supreme Court
hasTrialCourt Michigan Circuit Courts
Michigan District Courts
Michigan Probate Courts
interprets Michigan Constitution
Michigan common law
Michigan court rules
Michigan statutes
language English
location Lansing, Michigan
overseenBy Michigan Supreme Court
oversees judicial discipline processes in Michigan
partOf Government of Michigan
responsibleFor administration of justice in Michigan
oversight of state court system
resolution of legal disputes in Michigan
subjectTo Michigan Constitution separation of powers
uses Michigan Court Rules
Michigan Rules of Evidence

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Government of Michigan hasBranch Judicial branch of Michigan
subject linked to: government of Michigan
Michigan Supreme Court isPartOf Judicial branch of Michigan
Michigan Court of Appeals partOf Judicial branch of Michigan
Kent County Courthouse partOf judicial system of Michigan
linked to: Judicial branch of Michigan
Legislative branch of Michigan interactsWith Judicial branch of Michigan
Michigan trial courts partOf Judicial Branch of Michigan
linked to: Judicial branch of Michigan
Executive branch of the government of Michigan separatedFrom Judicial branch of the government of Michigan
linked to: Judicial branch of Michigan