Order Michigan Supreme Court Lansing, Michigan February 5, 2007 Clifford W. Taylor, Chief Justice Michael F. Cavanagh Elizabeth A. Weaver Marilyn Kelly Maura D. Corrigan Robert P. Young, Jr. Stephen J. Markman, Justices 132668

KIM SPEARS, #196418 Plaintiff-Appellant, v SC: 132668 CoA: 271257 DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS Defendant-Appellee. ___________________________________ On order of the Chief Justice, plaintiff-appellant having failed to pay the partial filing fee as required by the order of December 12, 2006, the Clerk of the Court is hereby directed to close this file.

I, Corbin R. Davis, 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.

February 5, 2007 _________________________________________ jm Clerk