Sec. 36a.
(1) As provided in subsection (2), a speedy trial may be scheduled for any case in which the victim is declared by the prosecuting attorney to be any of the following:
(a) A victim of child abuse, including sexual abuse or any other assaultive crime.
(b) A victim of criminal sexual conduct in the first, second, or third degree or of an assault with intent to commit criminal sexual conduct involving penetration or to commit criminal sexual conduct in the second degree.
(c) Sixty-five years of age or older.
(d) An individual with a disability that inhibits the individual's ability to attend court or participate in the proceedings.
(2) The court, upon motion of the prosecuting attorney for a speedy trial for a case described in subsection (1), shall set a hearing date within 14 days after the motion is filed. Notice shall be made pursuant to the Michigan court rules. If the motion is granted, the trial shall not be scheduled earlier than 21 days from the date of the hearing.
History: Add. 1993, Act 341, Eff. May 1, 1994
Structure Michigan Compiled Laws
Chapter 780 - Criminal Procedure
Act 87 of 1985 - William Van Regenmorter Crime Victim's Rights Act (780.751 - 780.834)
Article 2 - (780.781...780.802)
Section 780.782 - Information to Be Given Victim.
Section 780.783 - Return of Property to Victim.
Section 780.783a - Statement on Complaint or Petition.
Section 780.784 - Separate Statement.
Section 780.786a - Speedy Trial.
Section 780.787 - Separate Waiting Area; Other Safeguards.
Section 780.788 - Testimony Not to Be Compelled; Hearing; Exemption From Disclosure; Exception.
Section 780.789 - Presence of Victim at Hearing; Sequestering of Victim.
Section 780.791 - Additional Notices to Victim.
Section 780.791a - Providing Victim With Form to Receive Certain Notices.
Section 780.792 - Report; Impact Statement.
Section 780.794 - Definitions; Order of Restitution to Be Made by Juvenile.
Section 780.794a - Allocation of Payment From Juveniles.
Section 780.795 - Factors in Determining Order of Restitution by Juvenile.
Section 780.795a - Early Termination of Probation of Juvenile; Notice to Victim.
Section 780.796 - Additional Notice to Victim; Rights of Victim in Further Proceedings or New Trial.
Section 780.796b - Deductions and Payments.
Section 780.798a - Notification by Court.
Section 780.799 - Providing Victim With Certified Copy of Order of Adjudicative Hearing.
Section 780.800 - Cause of Action for Money Damages Against State or Local Government Not Created.
Section 780.801 - Effect of Failure to Provide Right, Privilege, or Notice to Victim.