Wednesday, January 28, 2009

Stay of Proceedings to Enforce Judgment

Court rule affected - MCR 2.614
Adm no. - 2008-24
Issued - 1-20-09
Effective - 5-1-09

  • Some minor rewording, of little significance

  • Authorizes the trial court to extend the period during which a motion for new trial, rehearing, reconsideration, or relief from judgment may be filed beyond the standard 21-day limit, on good cause shown, if the extension order is entered within the 21 day period.
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Notes

The staff comment says that this conforms with amendments to other court rules.