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Mich. Comp. Laws § 775.17

Accused unable to procure counsel; attorney, duty; enlarged compensation

Applied in 2 court decisions — leading case Frederick v. Presque Isle County Circuit Judge (1991)

Most recently applied in Frederick v. Presque Isle County Circuit Judge (September 1991)

1927, Act 175, Eff

Sec. 17. An attorney shall not, in such case, be compelled to follow a case into another county or into the supreme court, but if he does so, may recover an enlarged compensation to be fixed by the court.

Official source: Michigan Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Michigan statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.