Michigan Notice of Appeal (Pro Se) is a document filed by a party in a civil case who is representing themselves (without an attorney) to appeal a decision of the lower court. It is filed with the appellate court and informs the court of the party’s intent to appeal. The Notice must include the name of the court from which the appeal is taken, the name of the party filing the appeal, the name of the opposing party, and all lower court case numbers. It must also include the reasons for the appeal and the relief sought. There are two types of Michigan Notice of Appeal (Pro Se): civil and criminal.




