CASE PREVIEW · United States District Court for the Western District of Michigan
Perry v Michigan
Section 1983 damages complaint lacked defendant-specific factual allegations
Decided
The citation
Perry v Michigan, opinion of the United States District Court for the Western District of Michigan, issued October 29, 2026 (Case No. 1:26-cv-02382)
From the case summary
Confined at Michigan’s Center for Forensic Psychiatry, Perry alleged that a complaint and warrant lacked a registered judicial officer’s signature, causing false imprisonment. He also alleged malicious prosecution and a 22-hour lockdown in segregation. Proceeding pro se, he sued Michigan, the United States, Berrien County,…
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