Legal Opinion
Bobby Hardwick v. R. Brinson, Chief Mail Clerk, Georgia State Prison, and Joseph S. Hopper, Warden
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided November 20, 1975No. 75-1832PublishedCited by 83 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BELL, Circuit Judge:
On the surface this would appear to be a routine appeal from the dismissal of a state prisoner’s civil rights suit. The records of this court indicate that it is anything but routine. It is, in fact, the third appeal by appellant from orders in suits filed by him in three separate districts arising out of the same alleged conduct.
Relying on 42 U.S.C.A. § 1983 and employing the right to proceed in forma pauperis, 28 U.S.C.A. § 1915(a), appellant filed a document entitled “Motion for Injunctive Relief” in the United States District Court for the Southern District of Georgia,…
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3Cited by83 opinions
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