This page contains links to online resources related to felony sentencing in Michigan, including the current and former versions of the Sentencing Guidelines Manual, MJI Publications & Quick Reference materials, and court forms. Also check out our Felony Sentencing Q&A.
Sentencing Guidelines Manuals
Current pdf Sentencing Guidelines Manual
Former Manuals
| 1983-1988 | 1988 (Second Edition) |
| 1997 | 1998 |
| 2000 | 2001 (Crime lists only; no manual issued) |
| 2003 (March) | 2003 (December) |
| 2005 | 2006 |
| 2007 | 2008 |
| 2009 | 2010 |
| 2011 | 2012 |
| 2013 | 2014 |
| 2015 | 2016 |
| 2017 | 2018 |
| 2019 | 2020 |
| 2021 |
MJI Publications & Quick Reference Materials
pdf Articulation of Reasons for Sentencing Departure
Criminal Proceedings Benchbook, Vol. 2 (see chapter 3)
pdf Crosby Remands Quick Reference Guide
OV 4: Scoring Circumstances Caselaw
OV 19: Scoring Circumstances Caselaw
Statutory Offense Enhancement Table
Court Forms
Circuit Court Forms
- Judgment of Sentence/Commitment to DOC (CC 219b)
- Order Committing Juvenile to Department of Health and Human Services (CC236)
- Order of Probation (CC243a)
- Plea Agreement (MC414)
District Court Forms
- Order of Probation (Misdemeanor) (DC 243)
Juvenile Court Forms
- Judgment of Conviction (Designated Case) (JC 70)
- Judgment of Sentence/Commitment to Jail (Designated Case) (JC 71)
- Judgment of Sentence/Commitment to Department of Corrections (Designated Case) (JC 72)
- Order Delaying Sentence (Designated Case) (JC 73)
- Order of Probation (Designated Case) (JC 74)
Other Michigan Court Forms
- Judgment of Sentence/Commitment to Jail (MC 219)
- Assignment ot Youthful Trainee Status (MC 242)
- Order Delaying Sentence (MC 294)
- Order Following Probation Violation Hearing (MC 433)
