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PRETRIAL SERVICES
Pretrial Services is located on the first floor of the Veterans
Memorial Courthouse, 313 W. Kalamazoo Street, Lansing.
The
Primary Functions of Pretrial Services Include:
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The monitoring and supervision of defendants charged with
high-court misdemeanors and/or felonies, who are released on
conditional bonds while their cases remain pending. Most
defendants are required to report weekly to pretrial services
while released on bond; many defendants have additional
requirements as well.
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The collection of adequate, credible, information about each
defendant to assist the Pretrial investigators in making
appropriate bond recommendations on parties scheduled for
preliminary examination in District Court.
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Coordination of all aspects of the court-appointed counsel
system on all high-court/felony criminal matters, Circuit
Court/general trial division probation violations, and Circuit
Court/family division personal protection order violations.
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Appointment of appellate counsel for Circuit Court criminal
cases on appeal through the Michigan Appellate Assigned Counsel
System.
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Preparation and issuance of bench warrants on all
non-compliance/failures to appear cases pending in Circuit
Court/general trial division.
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The Binding-over of cases from District Court to Circuit
Court/general trial division.
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