Legal Opinion
Holloway v. Dobbs
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided August 12, 1983No. 82-1680PublishedCited by 47 opinions
1Per curiam
Winston Holloway sued the director of the Arkansas Department of Correction and four employees of the Diagnostic Unit at Pine Bluff, Arkansas under 42 U.S.C. § 1983, alleging numerous deprivations of his rights while an inmate there. The district court1 dismissed Holloway’s complaint for failure to state a claim upon which relief could be granted. We affirm.
On November 17, 1980, Holloway filed a fourteen-page complaint covering events surrounding his confinement at the Pine Bluff Diagnostic Unit from September 5, 1980 to October 13, 1980. His complaint primarily chronicles his day-to-day…
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