Fred Paquin v. City of St Ignace ( 2018 )

Order Michigan Supreme Court
Lansing, Michigan
May 23, 2018 Stephen J. Markman,
Chief Justice
156823 Brian K. Zahra
Bridget M. McCormack
David F. Viviano
Richard H. Bernstein
Kurtis T. Wilder
FRED PAQUIN, Elizabeth T. Clement,
Plaintiff-Appellant, Justices
v SC: 156823
COA: 334350
Mackinac CC: 2015-007789-CZ
CITY OF ST. IGNACE,
Defendant-Appellee,
and
ATTORNEY GENERAL,
Intervening Appellee.
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On order of the Court, the application for leave to appeal the October 19, 2017
judgment of the Court of Appeals is considered. We direct the Clerk to schedule oral
argument on whether to grant the application or take other action. MCR 7.305(H)(1).
The appellant shall file a supplemental brief within 42 days of the date of this
order addressing whether the plaintiff’s holding elective office with and being employed
by an Indian tribe constitutes “any elective office or position of employment in local,
state, or federal government” under Const 1963, art 11, § 8. In addition to the brief, the
appellant shall electronically file an appendix conforming to MCR 7.312(D)(2). In the
brief, citations to the record must provide the appendix page numbers as required by
MCR 7.312(B)(1). The appellees shall file supplemental briefs within 21 days of being
served with the appellant’s brief. The appellees shall also electronically file appendices,
or in the alternative, stipulate to the use of the appendix filed by the appellant. Replies, if
any, must be filed by the appellant within 14 days of being served with the respective
appellee’s brief. The parties should not submit mere restatements of their application
papers.
I, Larry S. Royster, Clerk of the Michigan Supreme Court, certify that the
foregoing is a true and complete copy of the order entered at the direction of the Court.
May 23, 2018
t0516
Clerk