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Edwards v. State of Oklahoma
District Court, W.D. Oklahoma
Decided July 10, 2025No. 5:25-cv-00434Unknown
1Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT WESTERN DISTRICT OF OKLAHOMA CARL DEAN EDWARDS, ) ) Plaintiff, ) ) v. ) No. CIV-25-434-R ) STATE OF OKLAHOMA, ) ) Defendant. ) ORDER Plaintiff, proceeding in forma pauperis, has filed a pro se civil rights Complaint. Pursuant to the directives of 28 U.S.C. § 1915(e)(2), the Court has screened Plaintiff’s Complaint and finds that it fails to state a claim on which relief may be granted. Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 8(a)(2) requires a pleading to contain “a short and plain statement of the claim showing that the pleader is entitled to relief.” This requirement…
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