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MC 228b

Order on Application by Human Trafficking Victim to Set Aside Conviction(s)

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

This form is used to ask the court to cancel a conviction because the person believes they were a victim of human trafficking. It asks the judge to review the case details and make a formal order about the conviction(s).

The court describes it as: Court rule / statute: MCL 780.621, MCL 780.621b, MCL 780.621d, MCL 780.622, MCL 780.623

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Where this fits in a case

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Stage: Start a case

This form is used in a criminal case when a person claims they were a victim of human trafficking and wants the court to set aside one or more of their past convictions.

Either party may file.

Common questions

Who fills out this form?
The form is titled 'Order on Application by Human Trafficking Victim,' suggesting it is used by the applicant who is the victim.
Does this form require a fee?
The provided text does not mention any filing fees for this form.
What happens after this order is made?
The form notes that an order setting aside a conviction does not remove any obligation to pay restitution owed to the victim.

Revision history

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

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