Michigan Court of Appeals | |
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Established | 1 January 1965 |
Jurisdiction | Michigan |
Location | Detroit (1st District) Troy (2nd District) Grand Rapids (3rd District) Lansing (4th District) |
Composition method | election; appointment |
Authorised by | MI Const. art. VI, § 1 |
Appeals to | Michigan Supreme Court |
Judge term length | 6 years |
Number of positions | 25 |
Website | Michigan Court Appeals |
Chief Judge | |
Currently | Elizabeth L. Gleicher |
Division map | |
The Michigan Court of Appeals is the intermediate-level appellate court of the state of Michigan. It was created by the Michigan Constitution of 1963, and commenced operations in 1965. Its opinions are reported both in an official publication of the State of Michigan, Michigan Appeals Reports, as well as the unofficial, privately published North Western Reporter, published by West. Appeals from this court's decisions go to the Michigan Supreme Court.