Chapter 1: Postjudgment Motions

1.1Quick Reference Materials

The Michigan Judicial Institute has created several Quick Reference Materials relevant to postjudgment motions:

Postjudgment Options for Relief Table

Motion for Directed Verdict of Acquittal After Jury Verdict Checklist

Motion for New Trial Checklist

Motion for Relief From Judgment Flowchart

Motion for Relief From Judgment Checklist

Motion to Correct an Invalid Sentence Checklist

Motion to Correct Mistakes After Judgment Checklist

Motion to Withdraw Plea After Sentence Checklist