GRABINSKI v. GOVERNOR

No. 339082.

946 N.W.2d 821 (2019)

Michael Anthony GRABINSKI, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. GOVERNOR, Attorney General, Director of the Department of Corrections, Richard A. Handlon Correctional Facility Warden, Kevin R. Clinton, Auditor General, and Secretary of State, Defendants-Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Michigan.

Decided October 15, 2019, 9:20 a.m.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dana Nessel , Attorney General, Fadwa A. Hammoud , Solicitor General, and B. Eric Restuccia , Deputy Solicitor General, for defendants.

Before: Gleicher, P.J., and Gadola and Cameron, JJ.


MCL 600.2963(8) precludes prisoners from filing new civil actions or civil appeals when they have outstanding court fees and costs from previous civil actions. The purpose of this provision is to limit serial frivolous lawsuits. This Court recently held, however, that the application of the statute is unconstitutional under certain circumstances...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases