Pilton v. Dep't of Corrs. Dir.

Full title: Elliot Pilton v. Department of Corrections Director

Court: Court of Appeals of Michigan

Date published: Sep 3, 2021

No. 357612 (Mich. Ct. App. Sep. 3, 2021)

Opinion

357612

09-03-2021

Elliot Pilton v. Department of Corrections Director

Michael F. Gadola, Judge

LC No. 20-054272-AH

ORDER

Michael F. Gadola, Judge, acting under MCR 7.211(E)(2), orders:

The motion to waive fees is DENIED because MCL 600.2963 mandates that a prisoner pursuing a civil action be liable for the filing fees.

Within 21 days after the date of this order, plaintiff shall pay to the Clerk of the Court the entry fee of $400 for the total of the entry fee of $375 and the $25 electronic filing system fee because the prisoner account statement shows a balance equal to or in excess of this amount. MCL 600 2963(2) Additionally, plaintiff shall submit a copy of this order and refile the pleadings with the payment Failure to comply with this order will result in the original complaint not being filed in this Court and plaintiff not being responsible for paying the filing fee.

The Clerk of this Court shall furnish two copies of this order to plaintiff and return plaintiffs pleadings with this order.