Jackson County, MI · Jackson County

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Civil History Request File Review/Copy Request Form

Jackson County residents and other requesters use this form to review a civil court file or request copies of case documents.

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City of Jackson County · Jackson County, Jackson County, Michigan
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Not required: file this form without a notary.
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mijackson.org
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What this form is

Use this form to request a review of a civil case file, a register of actions, or copies of specified case documents. It asks for the requester’s contact details, case name or number, requested materials, and preferred return method. Copy and return-method fees may apply, and older files may be on microfilm with limited availability.

Who needs it

Anyone seeking to review a civil history file or obtain copies of documents from a case in the 12th Judicial District Court can use this form.

How to submit it

Submit it to the county department named on the form; check the county website for current contact details.

About notarization

No notary is required; the form asks for a request date and requester details, with no notarized attachment or signature requirement shown.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download the Form

    Download the Civil History Request File Review/Copy Request Form.

  2. 2

    Complete the Request

    Enter the request date, requester contact details, case name or number, requested materials, and preferred return method.

  3. 3

    List Requested Copies

    If requesting copies, identify the documents or indicate that you want the complete case file.

  4. 4

    Submit to the County

    Submit the form to the county department named on it; check the county website for current contact details.

Frequently asked questions

What can I request with this form?
You can request a register of actions review, a file review, or copies of specified documents, such as a judgment, service, or satisfaction.
Do I need a notary for a civil history request?
No. The form has no notary block or notarized attachment requirement; it asks for a request date and requester details, with no signature requirement shown.
How do I submit a civil history request?
Submit the completed form to the county department named on the form; check the county website for current contact details.

Need something notarized?

This Civil History Request File Review/Copy Request Form doesn’t need a notary, but Michigan residents can notarize other documents online with a commissioned online notary.