The 43rd District Court

The Criminal Division maintains records on all misdemeanor and felony offenses and is responsible for the processing, scheduling and noticing of all criminal and traffic cases in the court.

The 43rd District Court has the jurisdiction to:

Hold misdemeanor and felony arraignments
Issue arrest and search warrants
Set bail and accept bonds
Preside over preliminary examinations for felony offenses

How do I obtain a transcript of a court case?
Provide the Court a written letter containing the following:

Name of the case
Case number
Hearing date
Full name, address and phone number

*If you are a party or retained attorney, please include a $25.00 deposit made payable to Fran Fleming. For further information on payments, please contact the 43rd District Court directly at 248-547-8700.

Court-appointed attorneys are also required to request transcripts in the form of a letter. Please indicate that you are a court-appointed attorney.

Payment for a requested transcript is due prior to the release of the transcript to the requesting party.