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MC 301

Motion and Order Reopening Case after Bankruptcy

Michigan · Michigan State Court Administrative Office · Effective March 1, 2008

This form is used to ask the court to reopen a case after a bankruptcy. It includes a section for the judge to sign an order reopening the case.

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Where this fits in a case

Motions

Stage: Motions

This form is used when a case needs to be reopened because a bankruptcy stay has been removed.

Either party may file.

Common questions

What is this form for?
This form is a motion asking the court to reopen a case that was previously paused due to bankruptcy.
Who fills out this form?
The form has sections for the plaintiff and defendant to fill out information, and it is used by either party.
Does this form require a fee?
The provided text does not mention any filing fees.

Revision history

No changes recorded since we started tracking this form on October 9, 2026. The current version took effect March 1, 2008.

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