This version of the form is not currently in use and is provided for reference only. Download this version of Form MC222 for the current year.
This is a legal form that was released by the Michigan Courts - a government authority operating within Michigan. As of today, no separate filing guidelines for the form are provided by the issuing department.
Q: What is MC222?
A: MC222 is a request form for a court-appointed attorney in Michigan.
Q: Who can file a MC222 form?
A: Anyone who is unable to afford an attorney can file a MC222 form.
Q: How do I request a court-appointed attorney?
A: You can request a court-appointed attorney by completing and filing the MC222 form.
Q: What is the purpose of a court-appointed attorney?
A: A court-appointed attorney is provided to defendants who cannot afford to hire their own lawyer to ensure they have legal representation in court.
Q: Is there a fee for requesting a court-appointed attorney?
A: No, there is no fee for requesting a court-appointed attorney.
Q: Can I request a court-appointed attorney if I have already hired a private lawyer?
A: No, if you have already hired a private lawyer, you are not eligible for a court-appointed attorney.
Q: What information is required on the MC222 form?
A: The MC222 form requires your personal information, income details, and a statement about why you are unable to afford a private attorney.
Q: How long does it take to get a court-appointed attorney?
A: The time it takes to get a court-appointed attorney can vary, but it is typically arranged before the next court hearing.
Q: Can I request a specific attorney using the MC222 form?
A: No, the court will appoint an attorney based on availability and suitability for your case.
Form Details:
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