Mich. Ct. R. 5.119

As amended through April 11, 2024
Rule 5.119 - Additional Petitions; Objections; Hearing Practices
(A) Right to Hearing, New Matter. An interested person may, within the period allowed by law or these rules, file a petition and obtain a hearing with respect to the petition. The petitioner must serve copies of the petition and notice of hearing on the fiduciary and other interested persons whose addresses are known or who are authorized users of the electronic filing system under MCR 1.109(G)(6)(a).
(B) Objection to Pending Matter. An interested person may object to a pending petition orally at the hearing or by filing and serving a document which conforms with MCR 1.109(D). The court may adjourn a hearing based on an oral objection and require that a proper written objection be filed and served.
(C) Adjournment. A petition that is not heard on the day for which it is noticed, in the absence of a special order, stands adjourned from day to day or until a day certain.
(D) Briefs; Argument. The court may require that briefs of law and fact and proposed orders be filed as a condition precedent to oral argument. The court may limit oral argument.

Mich. Ct. R. 5.119

Amended August 30, 2018, effective 9/1/2018; amended March 20, 2019, effective 5/1/2019.