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767.6a – Docket, journal, transcript and record; seal and file; violation of secrecy; available in connection with appeal, order, receipt; destruction of transcripts, notes and records | Michigan Law

Michigan law Section 767.6a details court record sealing, confidentiality, and how witnesses can access transcripts for appeals or proceedings.

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767.6a – Docket, journal, transcript and record; seal and file; violation of secrecy; available in connection with appeal, order, receipt; destruction of transcripts, notes and records

Michigan Code of Criminal Procedure § 767.6a

Summary

Michigan law Section 767.6a outlines the procedures for sealing, filing, and accessing court records related to inquiries lasting up to 30 days or longer. It emphasizes confidentiality, penalties for secrecy violations, and the process for witnesses to access relevant transcripts and records for appeals or judicial proceedings.

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In simple terms: Michigan law Section 767.6a details court record sealing, confidentiality, and how witnesses can access transcripts for appeals or proceedings.. This means people must follow this rule, and breaking it can lead to criminal penalties.