ADOPTION OF RULE 4.201(C), 01-46 (Mich. 1-15-2002)

ADOPTION OF RULE 4.201(C) OF THE LOCAL COURT RULES OF THE 12TH DISTRICT COURT

No. 01-46.Supreme Court of Michigan.
January 15, 2002

On order of the Court, notice of the proposed changes and an opportunity for comment having been provided, the following Rule 4.201 of the Local Court Rules of the 12th District Court is adopted, effective May 1, 2002.

[The following is a new local court rule for the 12th District Court.]

Rule 4.201 Summary Proceedings to Recover Possession of Premises.

(C) Summons.

(1) The summons must comply with MCR 2.102, and shall command the defendant to appear in accord with MCL 600.5735(4), as follows:
(a) within 10 days after service of the summons upon the defendant, in proceedings under MCL 600.5726,
(b) within 5 days after service of the summons upon the defendant in all other proceedings.

STAFF COMMENT: Local Rule 4.201(C) of the 12th District Court was adopted January 15, 2002, at the request of that court, to be effective May 1, 2002.

The staff comment is published only for the benefit of the bench and bar and is not an authoritative construction by the Court.