Introduction
Overview
This is a brief research guide that will provide information and resources for Michigan federal and state courts. Click on the links to access relevant court websites.
Michigan Federal Courts
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
The United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit is a federal court with appellate jurisdiction over the district courts in the following districts:
- Eastern District of Kentucky
- Western District of Kentucky
- Eastern District of Michigan
- Western District of Michigan
- Northern District of Ohio
- Southern District of Ohio
- Eastern District of Tennessee
- Middle District of Tennessee
- Western District of Tennessee
U.S. District Courts in Michigan:
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan
U.S. District Court, Western District of Michigan
U.S. Bankruptcy Courts in Michigan
U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Eastern District of Michigan
U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Western District of Michigan
Michigan State Courts
Library Resources
North Western Reporter.
Print Location: Library - 5th Floor, North Western Reporter, , St. Paul, MN : West Publishing Co., 1887-1987.
The North Western reporter 1st series vol.1-300; 2nd series vols. 1-413. Title changes to West's North western reporter with vol.738-
"Cases argued and determined in the courts of Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota, Wisconsin."
West's North Western Reporter, KF 135 .N7 2d, v. 414-821, (1987 -2013), St. Paul, MN : West Publishing Co. Continues: North western reporter. Second series, 1942-
This set is a regional case law reporter series in West's® National Reporter System. This product covers opinions and decisions from 1942 to date issued by the state courts of Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota and Wisconsin.
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