Michigan Laws 600.5513 – Revocation of prisoner’s good time or disciplinary credit; conditions
Current as of: 2024 | Check for updates
|
Other versions
In a civil action brought by a prisoner, the court may order the revocation of a prisoner’s good time credit, disciplinary credit, or both, if, on its own motion or the motion of a party, the court finds that the prisoner filed an action prohibited under section 5503 or 5505 and 1 of the following applies:
(a) The claim was filed for a malicious purpose.
Terms Used In Michigan Laws 600.5513
- Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
- Prisoner: means a person subject to incarceration, detention, or admission to a prison who is accused of, convicted of, sentenced for, or adjudicated delinquent for violations of state or local law or the terms and conditions of parole, probation, pretrial release, or a diversionary program. See Michigan Laws 600.5531
(b) The claim was filed solely to harass the party against whom it was filed.
(c) The prisoner testified falsely or otherwise knowingly presents false evidence or information to the court.