David v. Hill
District Court, S.D. Texas
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER DISMISSING CERTAIN CLAIMS AND DEFENDANTS AND RETAINING CASE
OWSLEY, United States Magistrate Judge.
This is a civil rights action filed by a state prisoner pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Congress enacted the Prison Litigation Reform Act, Pub.L. No. 104-134, 110 Stat. 1321 (1996), which mandates that any prisoner action brought under federal law must be dismissed if the complaint is frivolous, malicious, fails to state a claim upon which relief can be granted, or seeks monetary relief from a defendant immune from such relief. See 42 U.S.C. § 1997e(c); 28 U.S.C. §§ 1915(e)(2), 1915A.…
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