Legal Opinion
Hadley v. Werner
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided January 28, 1985No. 82-1572PublishedCited by 88 opinions
1Per curiam
Appellant appeals from the district court’s dismissal of his 42 U.S.C. § 1983 action on the basis that his complaint failed to state a claim upon which relief could be granted. We affirm dismissal, but modify the district court’s order, which shall be dismissal without prejudice to appellant’s section 1983 claim.
On March 13, 1980, Willie Leon Hadley pleaded guilty but mentally ill to the Michigan criminal charge of assault with intent to murder. He was sentenced to ten to twenty years in state prison. On March 11, 1982, Hadley filed this civil rights action pro se in district court. Hadley…
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