Section 600.8304 - District court; jurisdiction.
REVISED JUDICATURE ACT OF 1961 (EXCERPT)
Act 236 of 1961
600.8304 District court; jurisdiction.
Sec. 8304.
In a district court district in which the district court is affected by a plan of concurrent jurisdiction adopted under chapter 4, the district court has concurrent jurisdiction with the circuit court or the probate court, or both, as provided in the plan of concurrent jurisdiction, except as to the following matters:
(a) The circuit court shall have exclusive jurisdiction over appeals from the district court and from administrative agencies as authorized by statute.
(b) The circuit court shall have exclusive jurisdiction and power to issue, hear, and determine prerogative and remedial writs consistent with section 13 of article VI of the state constitution of 1963.
(c) The circuit court shall have exclusive jurisdiction to hear and decide matters within the jurisdiction of the court of claims under chapter 64.
(d) The probate court shall have exclusive jurisdiction over trusts and estates.
History: Add. 2002, Act 678, Eff. Apr. 1, 2003