(A) Grand Juries; Presentation of Petition; Granting of Petition. (1) Petitions for a grand jury shall be presented to the chief judge, and submitted to the bench for decision.(2) No such petition shall be granted except by affirmative majority action of the entire bench.(B) Grand Juries; One-Person Grand Jury. If a one-person grand jury is called, the judge who shall act as the grand juror shall be selected by blind draw.(C) Grand Juries; Citizens' Grand Jury; Selection. If a citizens' grand jury is called, the chief judge shall direct the jury board to draw the names of a specified number of persons to appear for selection to serve as grand jurors. A judge shall be selected by blind draw and shall preside over the selection of a sufficient number of the persons to serve as grand jurors and subsequent grand jury proceedings.Mich. L. Ct. R. Cir. Ct. 6.107
Amended effective 10/24/2019; amended effective 1/1/2023.