The Michigan Rules of Evidence are the rules adopted by the Michigan Supreme Court to govern evidentiary processes throughout Michigan’s judicial system.
Occasionally, the Rules of Evidence require amendments or changes. You can access proposed and recently-adopted orders affecting the Rules of Evidence from this page. There are also more links below at the end of this article.
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Proposed Amendments of MRE 702 and 804 2022-30 –
Proposed Amendments of MRE 702 and 804
Regarding expert witness’s testimony and statements against interest that expose a declarant to criminal liability.
- Issued: 10/25/2023
- Comment Period Expiration: 02/01/2024
Proposed Amendment of the Michigan Rules of Evidence 2021-10 –
Proposed Amendment of the Michigan Rules of Evidence
Would restyle the MREs in an effort to remain as consistent as possible with the 2011 restyling of the Federal Rules of Evidence.
- Issued: 03/22/2023
- Comment Period Expiration: 07/01/2023
- Public Hearing: 09/20/2023
Proposed Amendments of Rule 410 of the Michigan Rules of Evidence 2020-29 –
2020-29 Proposed Amendments of Rule 410 of the Michigan Rules of Evidence
Would add vacated pleas to the list of guilty pleas that may not be used against defendant and would add a cross-reference to MCR 6.310 regarding withdrawal of a plea to the current reference to statements made under MCR 6.302 in entering a plea.
- Issued: 06/09/2021
- Comment Period Expiration: 10/01/2021
- Public Hearing: 03/16/2022
- Effective: 10/01/2021
Access Other Proposed & Recently-Adopted Orders
Michigan Court Rules: Chapter 1 | Chapter 2 | Chapter 3 | Chapter 4 | Chapter 5 | Chapter 6 | Chapter 7 | Chapter 8 | Chapter 9
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Important:
This article provides a simplified overview of the Michigan Rules of Evidence for informational purposes only. It should not be interpreted as legal advice. When facing legal matters, always consult with a qualified attorney for professional guidance.
The Michigan Rules of Evidence are subject to change over time. Always consult the latest official version for accurate information.
Here is the link to the Michigan Rules of Evidence Handbook. Check the footer for the latest update.
Here is the link to proposed changes Michigan Court Website
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