Sec. 402. The office of justice of the supreme court shall become vacant upon the happening of any of the following events: Death of the incumbent; his resignation; his removal from office for cause; his ceasing to be a resident of the state; his conviction of an infamous crime, or an offense involving the violation of his oath of office; the decision of a competent tribunal declaring his election or appointment void; or his neglect or refusal to take and subscribe to the constitutional oath of office and deposit the same in the manner and within the time prescribed by law.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 168.402
Supreme court justices; vacancy, creation
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Attorney General v. Riley (1983)
Most recently applied in Attorney General v. Riley (February 1983)
1954, Act 116, Eff
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