Courts; sittings to be public, exceptions

Michigan Compiled Laws

Section: 600.1420

Jurisdiction: MI

Bluebook Citation: Mich. Comp. Laws § 600.1420

The sittings of every court within this state shall be public except that a court may, for good cause shown, exclude from the courtroom other witnesses in the case when they are not testifying and may, in actions involving scandal or immorality, exclude all minors from the courtroom unless the minor is a party or witness. This section shall not apply to cases involving national security.

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