Legal Opinion

Hill 699324 v. Matthews

District Court, W.D. Michigan

Decided January 31, 2020No. 1:19-cv-00853Unknown

1Opinion

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT WESTERN DISTRICT OF MICHIGAN SOUTHERN DIVISION ______ SYLVESTER HILL, Plaintiff, Case No. 1:19-cv-853 v. Honorable Janet T. Neff W. MATTHEWS et al., Defendants. ____________________________/ OPINION This is a civil rights action brought by a state prisoner under

42 U.S.C. § 1983

and state law. 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, malicious, fails to state a claim upon which relief can be granted, or seeks…

2Cases cited68 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. Haines v. KernerSupreme Court of the United States · 1972

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