Gilland v. Hyder

*190MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDERS

NEESE, District Judge.

■ The plaintiff, having made affidavit that he is unable to prepay the fees and costs herein or give security therefor, having attached same to a document which may be construed as a complaint which states the nature of this action, and having stated his belief that he is entitled to redress, the plaintiff hereby is authorized to commence and prosecute this action without the prepayment of fees or costs or giving security therefor. 28 U.S.C. § 1915(a)

The plaintiff, a prisoner in a Tennessee state penitentiary, seeks damages from the Honorable…