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Rules Comments

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Name of Individual and/or Organization Date Received Committee Rule or Form
State Bar of Michigan Committee on U.S. Courts (Joseph G. Scoville, Chair) (03-AP-394) 02/05/2004 Appellate 32.1, 26
State Bar of Michigan Committee on United States Courts(Joseph G. Scoville, Chair) (03-CR-005) 02/05/2004 Criminal 32.1
State Bar of Michigan Committee on United States Courts(Joseph G. Scoville, Chair) (03-CV-009) 02/05/2004 Civil 5.1, 6
State Bar of Michigan Executive Committee (John T. Berry, Executive Director) (04-CV-217) 02/15/2005 Civil 5(e)
State Bar of Michigan Peter D. Keisler, Asst Attorney Gernal, U.S. Dept of Justice (03-CV-011) 02/13/2004 Civil 5.1, 6
State Bar of Michigan, United States Courts Committee (Francis R. Ortiz, Chairman) (04-CV-218) 02/15/2005 Civil 26, 34, 37, 50
State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company (Catherine A. DeGenova-Carter, Counsel) (04-CV-085) 01/11/2005 Civil Electronic Discovery
State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company (Jeffrey W. Jackson) (08-CV-099) 12/23/2008 Civil 56
State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company (Jeffrey W. Jackson) (08-CV-138) 01/27/2009 Civil 56
State of Washington Attorney General’s Office (Maureen A. Hart, Senior Asst. Attorney General) (03-AP-382) 02/13/2004 Appellate 32.1
Stephen A. Justino, Esq. (04-CV-148) 02/07/2005 Civil Electronic Discovery
Stephen A. Kroft, Esq. (03-AP-101) 01/13/2004 Appellate 32.1
Stephen Burbank & Gregory Joseph (05-CV-022) 01/17/2006 Civil Style Rules
Stephen C. Neal, Esq. (03-AP-218) 01/30/2004 Appellate 32.1
Stephen D. Cuyler (06-EV-048) 12/29/2006 Evidence EV Rule 502
Stephen G. Morrison (08-CV-015) 10/15/2008 Civil 26 & 56
Stephen G. Morrison (08-CV-050) 11/12/2008 Civil 26 & 56
Stephen G. Morrison, Esq. (04-CV-008) 09/16/2004 Civil Electronic Discovery
Stephen J. Herman, Esq. (04-CV-103) 01/21/2005 Civil Electronic Discovery
Stephen M. Goldberg (09-BK-121) 02/15/2010 Bankruptcy Rules 2003, 3001, and 3002.1
Stephen M. Otto, Esq. (06-BK-036) 02/15/2007 Bankruptcy Form B22C
Stephen Manning (09-BK-082) 02/10/2010 Bankruptcy Rules 3001 and 3002.1
Stephen Marsh, Esq. (03-AP-216) 01/30/2004 Appellate 32.1
Stephen N. Bernstein, Esq. (03-AP-475) 02/18/2004 Appellate 32.1
Stephen P. Berzon, Esq. (03-AP-267) 02/04/2004 Appellate 32.1
Stephen P. Stoltz (07-AP-006) 01/22/2008 Appellate Time-Computation Amendments
Stephen P. Stoltz (07-CR-007) 01/22/2008 Criminal Time-Computation Amendments
Stephen P. Stoltz (07-CV-007) 01/22/2008 Civil Time-Computation Amendments
Stephen Pate (08-CV-085) 12/15/2008 Civil 26 & 56
Stephen R. English, Esq. (03-AP-353) 02/13/2004 Appellate 32.1