CASE PREVIEW · United States District Court for the Western District of Michigan
Perry v Michigan, State of
Criminal-Charge Dismissal and Damages Against a State Under § 1983
Decided
The citation
Perry v Michigan, State of, opinion of the United States District Court for the Western District of Michigan, issued October 29, 2026 (Case No. 1:26-cv-02326)
From the case summary
Perry, now confined at the Center for Forensic Psychiatry, sued the State of Michigan pro se over events at the Berrien County Jail. He sought damages and dismissal of pending state criminal charges; the opinion did not detail the underlying events. The court construed the…
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