Wooten v. Bates

ORDER

Christopher Wooten appeals a district court decision dismissing his civil action for a declaratory judgment. This case has been referred to a panel of the court pursuant to Rule 34(j)(l), Rules of the Sixth Circuit. Upon examination, this panel unanimously agrees that oral argument is not needed. Fed. RApp. P. 34(a).

Wooten filed his complaint for declaratory judgment in the Lucas County Court of Common Pleas seeking a ruling that his constitutional right to trial by jury, as enunciated by the United States Supreme Court in Apprendi v. New Jersey, 530 U.S. 466, 120 S.Ct. 2348, 147 L.Ed.2d…