Bates v. TOWNSHIP OF VAN BUREN, MICHIGAN127 S. Ct. 2255 SCOTUS2007Check Treatment 127 S.Ct. 2255 (2007) Samantha BATES, petitioner, v. TOWNSHIP OF VAN BUREN, MICHIGAN. No. 06-1220. Supreme Court of United States. May 14, 2007. Petition for writ of certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit denied.