Obadele v. Johnson

OPINION

ANDERSON, Justice.

Appellant Imari Obadele appeals from the dismissal of his pro se inmate case brought in forma pauperis against appel-lees Gary Johnson, Doyle J. Cryer, Neill Hodges, and Avery Patterson. We affirm.

FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

Appellant sued the appellees under 42 U.S.C. section 1983 and the Texas Tort Claims Act alleging destruction of his personal and legal property. He sought compensatory and punitive damages, declaratory and injunctive relief, and attorney’s fees.

With the complaint, appellant provided an unsworn declaration of inability to pay, a “declaration…