Procedimientos sobre documentos y jurados en Míchigan

Explicación Simple

Cuando un caso legal termina, los documentos importantes deben ser devueltos a la corte. Además, hay reglas sobre cuánto tiempo pueden servir los jurados y cómo se manejan sus pagos.

Es como cuando terminas de usar un libro de la biblioteca; debes devolverlo para que otros puedan usarlo. Y los encargados de la biblioteca deben llevar un registro de cuánto dinero gastan en libros nuevos.

Ejemplo Práctico

Imagina que Juan está involucrado en un caso legal. Una vez que el caso termina, el juez se asegura de que los documentos sean devueltos a la corte. Si hay necesidad de destruir esos documentos, debe esperar al menos seis años. Mientras tanto, el juez tiene que informar sobre el dinero que ha manejado durante el caso.

Texto Original del Estatuto (Inglés)

The petitioner shall execute to the clerk of the supreme court a receipt for such documents and such documents shall be returned to the clerk immediately upon the termination of such appeal or proceeding for which the same shall have been obtained: Provided, however, upon the petition of the prosecuting attorney of the county in which such inquiry was conducted, or any other interested person, any circuit judge, acting as such in said county, upon determining that there is no further need for preserving and retaining the same, shall enter an order providing for the referring to the supreme court, for the entry of such order or orders as a majority of the court may at any time determine, for the destruction of said transcripts, notes and records, or any part thereof: Provided further, That no such order shall be entered by such circuit judge until at least 6 years after the termination of such inquiry. MCL 767.6b - Public accounting by judge; time, filing Sec. 6b. Within 90 days after the termination of such inquiry, such judge shall file with the clerk of the court having jurisdiction a public accounting of all monies disbursed by him or disbursed at his direction. MCL 767.7 - Grand jury; summoning, procedure Sec. 7. Grand juries shall not hereafter be drawn, summoned or required to attend at the sittings of any court within this state, as provided by law, unless the judge thereof shall so direct by writing under his hand, and filed with the clerk of said court. MCL 767.7a - Grand jurors; term of service; recalling Sec. 7a. Notwithstanding the provisions of section 1343 of Act No. 236 of the Public Acts of 1961, as added, being section 600.1343 of the Compiled Laws of 1948, the term of service of grand jurors shall be 6 months unless extended by specific order of