Legal Opinion

Bonham v. Lyons

District Court, W.D. Michigan

Decided October 8, 2025No. 1:25-cv-01022Unknown

1Opinion

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT WESTERN DISTRICT OF MICHIGAN SOUTHERN DIVISION ______ KEVIN E. BONHAM, Plaintiff, Case No. 1:25-cv-1022 v. Honorable Paul L. Maloney BRADLEY LYONS et al., Defendants. ____________________________/ OPINION This is a civil rights action brought by a state prisoner under

42 U.S.C. § 1983.1

In a separate order, the Court granted Plaintiff leave to proceed in forma pauperis. Under the Prison Litigation Reform Act,

Pub. L. No. 104-134, 110

Stat. 1321 (1996) (PLRA), the Court is required to dismiss any prisoner action brought under federal law if the complaint is frivolous,…

2Cases cited39 opinions

  1. Ashcroft v. IqbalSupreme Court of the United States · 2009
  2. Bell Atlantic Corp. v. TwomblySupreme Court of the United States · 2007
  3. Monell v. New York City Dept. of Social Servs.Supreme Court of the United States · 1978
  4. Conley v. GibsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  5. Farmer v. BrennanSupreme Court of the United States · 1994

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