Livingston County, MI · Livingston County

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Praecipe Request for Hearing

This form asks the Livingston County Circuit Court to place a motion on a judge’s motion calendar and is completed by a moving party or attorney.

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City of Livingston County · Livingston County, Livingston County, Michigan
Notarization
Not required: file this form without a notary.
Official source
milivcounty.gov
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What this form is

Use this praecipe to request that a motion be placed on a Circuit Court judge’s motion calendar. The form asks for the case and party details, the requested motion date, motion title, moving party, and whether unresolved motions are pending. It also includes judge calendars and states that paperwork must be filed at the Circuit Court Clerk’s Office at least seven days before the hearing date.

Who needs it

A party or attorney requesting a Circuit Court motion hearing in Livingston County completes and files this form.

How to submit it

File all paperwork at the Circuit Court Clerk’s Office, 204 S. Highlander Way, Suite 4, Howell, MI 48843, at least seven days before the hearing date. The form lists a $20 motion filing fee; additional fees may apply to domestic relations motions.

About notarization

This form is signed and dated without a notary; it lists no notarized or sworn attachment, so the signer just signs and dates it.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download the Form

    Download the Praecipe Request for Hearing.

  2. 2

    Complete the Form

    Enter the case and party information, select a motion date using the calendars, and provide the motion title and moving party.

  3. 3

    Review and Sign

    Answer whether unresolved motions are pending, then sign and date the form.

  4. 4

    File With the Clerk

    File all paperwork at the Circuit Court Clerk’s Office at least seven days before the hearing date.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the Praecipe Request for Hearing?
No. This form has no notary block or notarized attachment; the signer just signs and dates it.
How do I submit the Praecipe Request for Hearing?
File all paperwork at the Circuit Court Clerk’s Office, 204 S. Highlander Way, Suite 4, Howell, MI 48843, at least seven days before the hearing date.
What information does the praecipe request?
It asks for the case number, party names and contact details, motion date and title, moving party, and whether unresolved motions are pending.
Is there a motion filing fee?
The form lists a $20 motion filing fee and notes that additional fees may apply to domestic relations motions.

Need something notarized?

This Praecipe Request for Hearing doesn’t need a notary, but Michigan residents can notarize other documents online with a commissioned online notary.