Michigan Compiled Laws

Mich. Comp. Laws § 600.8304 (2026)

District court; jurisdiction.

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REVISED JUDICATURE ACT OF 1961


Act 236 of 1961


600.8304 District court; jurisdiction.

Sec. 8304.

    In a district court district in which the district court is affected by a plan of concurrent jurisdiction adopted under chapter 4, the district court has concurrent jurisdiction with the circuit court or the probate court, or both, as provided in the plan of concurrent jurisdiction, except as to the following matters:

    (a) The circuit court has exclusive jurisdiction over appeals from the district court and from administrative agencies as authorized by statute.

    (b) The circuit court has exclusive jurisdiction and power to issue, hear, and determine prerogative and remedial writs consistent with section 13 of article VI of the state constitution of 1963.

History: Add. 2002, Act 678, Eff. Apr. 1, 2003 ;-- Am. 2012, Act 338, Eff. Jan. 1, 2013 ;-- Am. 2013, Act 164, Imd. Eff. Nov. 12, 2013

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case (1 in the last 5 years), 2023–2023 · leading case: In Re Howe Est. (Mich. Ct. App. 2023).
In Re Howe Est. (Mich. Ct. App. 2023). “841, and MCL 600.8304. The plan of concurrent jurisdiction may provide that “[t]he circuit court and 1 or more circuit judges may exercise the power and jurisdiction of the probate court” and/or that “[t]he probate court and 1 or more probate judges may exercise the power and…”
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