20.6Appeals in Automatic Waiver Proceedings

A juvenile subject to an automatic waiver proceeding under MCL 712A.2(a)(1) and MCR 6.901 et seq. has an appeal as of right to the Court of Appeals following conviction, except that an appeal by a defendant who pleads guilty or nolo contendere is by application for leave to appeal. Const 1963, art 1, § 20; MCL 770.3(1)(a); MCL 770.3(1)(d); MCR 7.203(A)(1).¹

A juvenile may also appeal by right to the Court of Appeals from the imposition of a sentence of incarceration after a finding that the juvenile violated probation. MCR 6.933(I).