53rd Circuit Court

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–53rd Circuit Court

Judge Gauthier

–53rd Circuit Family Court

Judge Vizina

Circuit Court Jurisdiction

• Civil cases of $25,000 or more
• Criminal felony cases
• Equity cases
• Domestic cases including the following “Family Court” matters:
• Divorce
• Personal Protection Order
• Paternity Action
• Child Support (micase)
• Visitation/Parenting Time
• Custody

For In Pro Per legal guidance please visit http://michiganlegalhelp.org .

The courtroom is open to the public and we are resuming are hearings to occur in person. We have established a YouTube channel where you may view all public court hearings held by the Honorable Aaron J. Gauthier. Public hearings are live streamed and remain on YouTube. 53rd Circuit Court Youtube Channel

Court Closures

Please see “Court Holidays” for future dates that the Court will be closed.

Helpful Links

Sex Offender Registry

Offender Tracking Information System

Court Rules

Court forms

Secretary of State

Michigan Compiled Laws (MCL)

Michigan Legal Help

Chief Judge

Aaron J Gauthier

Office

870 S. Main Street
Cheboygan, MI 49721
(231) 627-8818

Office email:

53circuit@cheboygancounty.net

Hours

Monday-Friday
8:00am-4:30pm

COURT STAFF

Circuit Court Administrator/Jury Selection Coordinator

Dawn Reo ddm@cheboygancounty.net

(231) 627-8818

Assignment Clerk
Mari LaCross
melacross@cheboygancounty.net
(231) 627-8420

Judicial Assistant
Melissa Lail
mlail@cheboygancounty.net
(231) 627-8838

Drug Court Coordinator/Case Manager
Nicole Pawlowski