Michigan § 600.229 - Decisions; contents, dissents, copies.
Full text of Michigan Michigan Compiled Laws § 600.229 — Decisions; contents, dissents, copies., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 600.229. Decisions; contents, dissents, copies.
Decisions of the supreme court, including all cases of mandamus, quo warranto, and certiorari, shall be in writing, with a concise statement of the facts and reasons for the decisions; and shall be signed by the justices concurring in the opinion. Any justice dissenting from a decision shall give the reasons for his dissent in writing under his signature. All opinions and dissents shall be filed in the office of the clerk of the supreme court, and copies of them shall be delivered to the supreme court reporter at the same time.
Source: official Michigan text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Michigan Compiled Laws § 600.229 cover?
Section 600.229 ("Decisions; contents, dissents, copies.") is part of the Michigan Compiled Laws, the codified statutory law of Michigan. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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