Case Name: Vernon Lenard KATO, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, Defendant-Appellee.
Court: Michigan Supreme Court
Jurisdiction: Michigan
Decision Date: 2019-05-22
Citations: 926 N.W.2d 802
Docket Number: SC: 158812; COA: 344089
Parties: Vernon Lenard KATO, Plaintiff-Appellant,
v.
DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, Defendant-Appellee.
Judges: 
Reporter: North Western Reporter 2d
Volume: 926
Pages: 802–802

Head Matter:
Vernon Lenard KATO, Plaintiff-Appellant,
v.
DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, Defendant-Appellee.
SC: 158812
COA: 344089
Supreme Court of Michigan.
May 22, 2019
Order

Opinion:
On order of the Court, the motion for immediate consideration is GRANTED. The application for leave to appeal the November 5, 2018 order of the Court of Appeals is considered. We DIRECT the Department of Corrections to respond to the application for leave to appeal within 28 days after the date of this order. The Department's response should include a discussion of whether the appellant was issued a certificate of discharge from parole, and if so when.
The application for leave to appeal remains pending.