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Request and Order for Biometric Data Collection/Photographing/Lineup

Michigan · Michigan State Court Administrative Office · Effective December 1, 2021

This form is used to ask the court for permission to collect a juvenile's fingerprints, take photographs, or have the juvenile participate in a lineup for identification. It is a request that, if approved, results in a court order.

The court describes it as: Court rule / statute: MCL 28.241a(b), MCL 712A.32, MCR 3.923(C), (D), MCR 3.951

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Where this fits in a case

Judgment

Stage: Judgment

This form is used when a complaint has been filed alleging a juvenile violated a law or ordinance, and the person asking believes further investigation requires collecting the juvenile's biometric data or having them identified by a person.

Either party may file.

Common questions

Who fills out this form?
The form includes sections for the prosecuting attorney to make the request, and the judge to issue the order.
What does the form ask for?
It asks the court to authorize collecting biometric data, taking photos, or having the juvenile appear for identification in a lineup.
What rights are mentioned for the juvenile?
The notice advises that the juvenile has the right to talk to a lawyer and the right to have a lawyer present during the identification process.

Revision history

No changes recorded since we started tracking this form on October 9, 2026. The current version took effect December 1, 2021.

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