Order Michigan Supreme Court Lansing, Michigan Stephen J. Markman, Chief Justice March 1, 2017 Robert P. Young, Jr. Brian K. Zahra Bridget M. McCormack David F. Viviano 155261 Richard H. Bernstein Joan L. Larsen, Justices

DERRICK LEE SMITH, Plaintiff-Appellant, v SC: 155261 COA: 336022 E.C. BROOKS CORRECTIONAL FACILITY WARDEN, Defendant-Appellee. ____________________________________/ On order of the Chief Justice, plaintiff-appellant having failed to pay the filing fee as required, the Clerk of the Court is hereby directed to close this file.

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.

March 1, 2017 Clerk