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Clarence Paul Sparks v. Scott W. Burton, et al.

District Court, E.D. Michigan

Decided July 15, 2026No. 2:26-cv-11625Unknown

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF MICHIGAN SOUTHERN DIVISION CLARENCE PAUL SPARKS, Plaintiff, Case No. 26-cv-11625 v. Honorable Robert J. White SCOTT W. BURTON, et al., Defendants. OPINION AND ORDER GRANTING PLAINTIFF’S APPLICATION TO PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS, DISMISSING THE COMPLAINT, AND DENYING PLAINTIFF’S MOTIONS FOR A TEMPORARY RESTRAINING ORDER AND TO APPOINT COUNSEL AS MOOT Clarence Sparks commenced this

42 U.S.C. § 1983

action against a state probate judge, an unknown probate court clerk, the personal representative for his father’s estate, and the personal…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Haines v. KernerSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. Neitzke v. WilliamsSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  3. Jones v. Alfred H. Mayer Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1968
  4. Center for Bio-Ethical Reform, Inc. v. NapolitanoCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2011
  5. David M. Foster v. Lawrence J. Walsh, Clerk, Akron Municipal CourtCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1988

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