Michigan law sections 769.27 and 769.28 govern the procedures for courts changing sentences and specify that sentences of one year or less are served in county jail rather than state prison. Section 769.27 requires notice and allows objections and hearings for sentence modifications, while 769.28 details placement for short-term sentences, excluding certain juveniles.
The court's clerk must notify the prosecuting attorney, the defendant, and the defendant's counsel. They can object, and a hearing will be scheduled if an objection is filed.
Yes, the defendant, their counsel, or the prosecutor can file an objection, and the court will hold a hearing to address it.
They are served in the county jail of the county where the person was convicted, not in a state penal institution.
No, juveniles placed on probation and committed to certain youth rehabilitation institutions are excluded from this section's provisions.