Michigan Compiled Laws

Mich. Comp. Laws § 600.1308 (2026)

Jurors; estimate of number needed.

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REVISED JUDICATURE ACT OF 1961

Act 236 of 1961

600.1308 Jurors; estimate of number needed.

Sec. 1308.

On or before each May 1, the chief judge of each court of record in the county shall estimate the number of jurors that will be needed by their courts for a 1-year period beginning the following September. This estimate shall be entered on the record of the court, and a copy of the estimate shall be certified by the clerk of the court and delivered to the board. In making the estimate, the judge shall consider the number of names available for the period for which the estimate is made.

History: Add. 1968, Act 326, Eff. Nov. 15, 1968 ;-- Am. 1969, Act 326, Eff. Sept. 1, 1969 ;-- Am. 2004, Act 12, Eff. June 1, 2004

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 1 case, 1978–1978 · leading case: People v. Edmond, 273 N.W.2d 85 (Mich. Ct. App. 1978).

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People v. Edmond, 273 N.W.2d 85 (Mich. Ct. App. 1978). “We note that neither MCL 600.1308; MSA 27A.1308, which requires that the presiding judge estimate the court’s anticipated juror needs, nor MCL 600.”

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