Michigan Compiled Laws
Mich. Comp. Laws § 767.7d (2026)
Grand jury convened by court of appeals; circumstances.
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THE CODE OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE
Act 175 of 1927
767.7d Grand jury convened by court of appeals; circumstances.
Sec. 7d.
The court of appeals may convene a grand jury under section 7c with jurisdiction over 2 or more counties in this state if a petition is properly filed under section 7b, and all of the following circumstances exist:
(a) The petition establishes probable cause to believe that a crime, or a portion of that crime, has been committed in 2 or more of the counties named in the petition.
(b) The petition establishes reason to believe that a grand jury with jurisdiction over 2 or more of the counties named in the petition could more effectively address the criminal activity referred to in the petition than could a grand jury with jurisdiction over 1 of those counties.
History: Add. 1989, Act 204, Imd. Eff. Nov. 1, 1989
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1
case, 2001–2001 · leading case: People v. Glass, 627 N.W.2d 261 (Mich. 2001).
People v. Glass, 627 N.W.2d 261 (Mich. 2001). “MCL 767.7d. There is no state constitutional right to indictment by grand jury; rather, indictment by grand jury is an alternative charging procedure created by the Legislature.”
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