Michigan Supreme Court
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The Michigan Supreme Court is the highest appellate court in the U.S. state of Michigan, responsible for interpreting state law and overseeing the state’s judicial system.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Michigan Supreme Court canonical | 32 |
| Justice of the Michigan Supreme Court | 2 |
| Michigan judicial system | 1 |
| Supreme Court of the State of Michigan | 1 |
| Supreme Court of the Territory of Michigan | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
court of last resort
ⓘ
judicial body ⓘ state supreme court ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction |
Michigan
ⓘ
surface form:
State of Michigan
|
| building | Michigan Hall of Justice ⓘ |
| buildingLocation | Lansing, Michigan ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| establishedBy |
Constitution of the State of Michigan
ⓘ
surface form:
Michigan Constitution of 1850
|
| function |
court of last resort for state-law issues in Michigan
ⓘ
exercises superintending control over lower Michigan courts ⓘ hears appeals from Michigan Court of Appeals ⓘ hears certain cases directly from trial courts in Michigan ⓘ interprets Michigan Constitution ⓘ interprets Michigan statutes ⓘ issues binding precedents on Michigan courts ⓘ promulgates rules of practice and procedure for Michigan courts ⓘ |
| governs |
Michigan Rules of Court
ⓘ
Michigan Rules of Evidence ⓘ Michigan Rules of Professional Conduct ⓘ |
| hasAbbreviation | MSC ⓘ |
| hasAuthorityOver |
attorney discipline in Michigan
ⓘ
judicial discipline in Michigan ⓘ |
| hasOfficialWebsite | https://courts.michigan.gov ⓘ |
| hasPosition |
Associate Justice of the Michigan Supreme Court
ⓘ
Chief Justice of the Michigan Supreme Court ⓘ |
| hearsCases |
administrative appeals in Michigan
ⓘ
civil appeals in Michigan ⓘ criminal appeals in Michigan ⓘ |
| highestCourtInJurisdiction | Michigan ⓘ |
| isPartOf |
government of Michigan
ⓘ
surface form:
Government of Michigan
Judicial branch of Michigan ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| legalAuthority |
Constitution of the State of Michigan
ⓘ
surface form:
Michigan Constitution
Michigan statutes ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Eastern Time Zone ⓘ |
| location | Lansing, Michigan ⓘ |
| mayIssue |
administrative rules
ⓘ
opinions ⓘ orders ⓘ |
| oversees |
Michigan Court of Appeals
ⓘ
Michigan Supreme Court self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Michigan judicial system
Michigan trial courts ⓘ |
| precededBy |
Michigan Supreme Court
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Supreme Court of the Territory of Michigan
|
| seats | 7 justices ⓘ |
| selectionMethod | nonpartisan statewide election of justices ⓘ |
| termLength | 8 years for justices ⓘ |
| typeOfAppeal | primarily discretionary review ⓘ |
Referenced by (37)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Government of Michigan
subject surface form:
Government of Michigan
this entity surface form:
Michigan judicial system
this entity surface form:
Supreme Court of the Territory of Michigan
this entity surface form:
Justice of the Michigan Supreme Court
this entity surface form:
Justice of the Michigan Supreme Court
subject surface form:
Michigan Supreme Court
this entity surface form:
Supreme Court of the State of Michigan