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Michigan Compiled Laws, Chapter 600. Revised Judicature Act of 1961 § 600.5513

Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

Sec. 5513. 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  1 and 1 of the following applies:

(a) The claim was filed for a malicious purpose.

(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.

1 M.C.L.A. § 600.5503 or 600.5505.
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