Narrative Opinion Summary
The Michigan Supreme Court issued an order on July 13, 2017, regarding the case of Kurtis T. Wilder, Plaintiff-Appellant, against the Warden of Gus Harrison Correctional Facility, Defendant-Appellee. The Chief Justice noted that the plaintiff-appellant failed to pay the required partial filing fee as mandated in a previous order dated June 21, 2017. Consequently, the Court instructed the Clerk to close the case file. Larry S. Royster, Clerk of the Michigan Supreme Court, certified that this order is an accurate and complete copy of the Court's directive.
Legal Issues Addressed
Certification of Court Orderssubscribe to see similar legal issues
Application: The Clerk of the Michigan Supreme Court provides certification to affirm that a court order is accurate and complete.
Reasoning: Larry S. Royster, Clerk of the Michigan Supreme Court, certified that this order is an accurate and complete copy of the Court's directive.
Consequences of Non-Compliance with Court Orderssubscribe to see similar legal issues
Application: Failure to comply with a court's order to pay a filing fee results in the closure of the case file.
Reasoning: Consequently, the Court instructed the Clerk to close the case file.
Filing Fee Requirement for Appealssubscribe to see similar legal issues
Application: The court enforces the requirement for a plaintiff-appellant to pay a partial filing fee as a precondition for maintaining an appeal.
Reasoning: The Chief Justice noted that the plaintiff-appellant failed to pay the required partial filing fee as mandated in a previous order dated June 21, 2017.