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Case Name	Speet v. Schuette	FA-MI-0004
Docket / Court	1:11-cv-00972-RJJ ( W.D. Mich. )
State/Territory	Michigan
Case Type(s)	Speech and Religious Freedom
Attorney Organization	ACLU Chapters (any) ACLU of Michigan
Case Summary	Case summary not yet recorded compress summary

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Issues and Causes of Action

Issues

Constitutional Clause

Due Process

Equal Protection

Freedom of speech/association

Defendant-type

Jurisdiction-wide

Law-enforcement

General

Disparate Treatment

Failure to discipline

Failure to supervise

Failure to train

Pattern or Practice

Poverty/homelessness

Plaintiff Type

Private Plaintiff

Causes of Action

42 U.S.C. § 1983

Case Details


Defendant(s)	City of Grand Rapids
Plaintiff Description	Two people, a homeless resident and a veteran with disabilities, arrested and prosecuted under the state anti-begging statute.
Indexed Lawyer Organizations	ACLU Chapters (any) ACLU of Michigan
Class action status sought	No
Class action status granted	No
Prevailing Party	Plaintiff
Public Int. Lawyer	Yes
Nature of Relief	Injunction / Injunctive-like Settlement
Source of Relief	Litigation
Order Duration	2012 - n/a
Case Ongoing	No

Documents

Docket(s)

1:11-cv-972 (W.D. Mich.)
FA-MI-0004-9000.pdf | Detail
Date: 10/23/2013
Source: PACER [Public Access to Court Electronic Records]

General Documents

Press Release FA-MI-0004-0002.pdf \| Detail Date: 05/16/2011 Source: ACLU
Complaint [ECF# 1] FA-MI-0004-0003.pdf \| Detail Date: 09/13/2011 Source: ACLU
Opinion and Order [Granting Partial Summary Judgment in favor of Plaintiffs] [ECF# 25] (889 F.Supp.2d 969) (W.D. Mich.) FA-MI-0004-0001.pdf \| WESTLAW\| LEXIS \| Detail Date: 08/24/2012 Source: ACLU
Stipulation and Proposed Order re Entry of Final Judgment on First and Third Counts of Complaint under Rule 54(B) and Entry of Permanent Injunction Barring Enforcement of M.C.L. § 750.167(1)(h) [ECF# 26] FA-MI-0004-0004.pdf \| Detail Date: 09/10/2012 Source: PACER [Public Access to Court Electronic Records]
Order re Entry of Final Judgment on First and Third Counts of Complaint under Rule 54(B) and Entry of Permanent Injunction Barring Enforcement of M.C.L. § 750.167(1)(h) [ECF# 27] (W.D. Mich.) FA-MI-0004-0005.pdf \| Detail Date: 09/13/2012 Source: PACER [Public Access to Court Electronic Records]
Opinion [USCA 6th Circuit] [Ct. of App. ECF# 29] (726 F.3d 867) FA-MI-0004-0006.pdf \| WESTLAW\| LEXIS \| Detail Date: 08/14/2013 Source: PACER [Public Access to Court Electronic Records]

People


Judges	Adams, John R. (N.D. Ohio) FA-MI-0004-0006 Jonker, Robert James (W.D. Mich.) FA-MI-0004-0001 \| FA-MI-0004-0005 \| FA-MI-0004-9000 Martin, Boyce Ficklen Jr. (Sixth Circuit) FA-MI-0004-0006 Sutton, Jeffrey S. (Sixth Circuit) FA-MI-0004-0006
Plaintiff's Lawyers	Aukerman, Miriam (Michigan) FA-MI-0004-0003 \| FA-MI-0004-0004 \| FA-MI-0004-9000
	Korobkin, Daniel S. (Michigan) FA-MI-0004-0003 \| FA-MI-0004-0004 \| FA-MI-0004-9000
	Moss, Kary L. (Michigan) FA-MI-0004-0003 \| FA-MI-0004-0004
	Steinberg, Michael J. (Michigan) FA-MI-0004-0003 \| FA-MI-0004-0004 \| FA-MI-0004-9000
Defendant's Lawyers	Bloemers, Margaret P (Michigan) FA-MI-0004-0004 \| FA-MI-0004-9000
	Sherman, Ann (Michigan) FA-MI-0004-0004 \| FA-MI-0004-9000