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12th Circuit Court
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12th Circuit Court
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401 E. Houghton Avenue
Houghton, MI 49931
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CONTACTS / PERSONNEL
Honorable Charles R. Goodman - Circuit Court Judge
Laura Lamerand - Circuit Court Administrator
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The Circuit
Court has jurisdiction in all civil cases
involving more than $25,000, cases in which
equitable relief is requested, personal
protection orders and divorces without
children. All other family matters are under
the jurisdiction of the Family Court
division of the Circuit Court. The Circuit
Court has jurisdiction in all criminal cases
where the offense involves a felony or
certain serious "high court" misdemeanors.
The Circuit Court hears cases appealed from
the Probate and District Courts and from
other administrative agencies of state
government.
FEES:
Filing Fee civil cases: $175.00
Jury
Demand civil cases: $85.00
Appeal to
higher court: $25.00
Motion fee:
$20.00
Garnishment fee: $15.00
Copy charges are $1.00 per page
Certified Copy charges are $10.00 plus
$1.00 per page
Names searches
criminal and/or felony must be requested in
writing and a fee of $20.00 per name. The
Court requires the fee be paid before the
search is performed.
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