Third Judicial Circuit Court of Michigan Filing Bundling Requirements

CRITICALCivil cases

A Track II-to-III adjournment motion cannot be combined with any other motion.

Adjournment of Track II to III: Stipulation X Motion *(cannot be combined with any other motion)*

CRITICALCivil cases

Subsequent motions must be filed separately, and the appropriate fee must be paid.

Please file all subsequent motions separately and pay appropriate fee.

CRITICALCivil cases

A Track III adjournment motion cannot be combined with any other motion.

Adjournment of Track III: Stipulation X Motion *(cannot be combined with any other motion)*

CRITICAL

The motion, supporting materials, and proposed order must be submitted together as a single document rather than as connected filings.

After such motion is filed with supporting materials attached, the moving party must subsequently submit a proposed order(s) under the Mi-filing code: 'ORDER/JUDGMENT ACCEPTED-WAITING FOR JUDGE'S SIGNATURE.' HOWEVER, THE PROPOSED ORDER FOR SIGNATURE MUST HAVE THE MOTION AND ALL SUPPORTING MATERIALS ATTACHED TO THE PROPOSED ORDER AND THUS SUBMITTED AS A SINGLE DOCUMENT. DO NOT USE 'CONNECTED FILING(S)'.

CRITICALCivil cases

Motions, responses, replies, their briefs, and all exhibits must be submitted together as one document.

All motions, responses, and replies, along with any corresponding brief and any and all exhibits, must be bound together as one (1) single document.

CRITICALCivil cases

The FPTO must be bound together as one document.

The FPTO must be bound together as one (1) single document.

CRITICAL

After filing the motion and supporting materials, the moving party must submit a proposed order under the specified Mi-filing code with the motion and all supporting materials attached as one document, not as connected filings.

After such motion is filed with supporting materials attached, the moving party must subsequently submit a proposed order(s) under the Mi-filing code: 'ORDER/JUDGMENT ACCEPTED-WAITING FOR JUDGE'S SIGNATURE.' HOWEVER, THE PROPOSED ORDER FOR SIGNATURE MUST HAVE THE MOTION AND ALL SUPPORTING MATERIALS ATTACHED TO THE PROPOSED ORDER AND THUS SUBMITTED AS A SINGLE DOCUMENT. DO NOT USE 'CONNECTED FILING(S)'. **AGAIN, USE OF SCAO FORMS mc 304 AND/OR mc 01b IS RECOMMENDED**

CRITICAL

Alternate service and second-summons requests require separate orders and filings.

Separate orders/filings are required for alternate service and second summons.

WARNINGCivil cases

Do not file a proposed order as a separate filing contemporaneously with a motion; it may instead be attached as a proposed exhibit.

Please do not file proposed orders contemporaneously with your motion as a separate filing. You may attach the order as a proposed exhibit, but do not file it separately.