Legal Opinion

Carrol Richard Olson v. Gary Stotts, Secretary of Corrections David R. McKune Warden Joan Finney, Governor the State of Kansas

Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Decided November 16, 1993No. 93-3121PublishedCited by 243 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

STEPHEN H. ANDERSON, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff Carrol Richard Olson appeals the district court’s dismissal of his 42 U.S.C. § 1983 complaint and denial of his motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis. 1 The district court dismissed the complaint as frivolous under 28 U.S.C. § 1915(d). We exercise jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1291 and affirm.

Plaintiff, a state prisoner, filed this action pro se and in forma pauperis. His complaint alleges a denial of adequate medical care, adequate exercise, and kosher meals. Before defendants had been served with the complaint, the district court ordered…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Estelle v. GambleSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  2. Haines v. KernerSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  3. Neitzke v. WilliamsSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  4. Denton v. HernandezSupreme Court of the United States · 1992
  5. Rhodes v. ChapmanSupreme Court of the United States · 1981

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3Cited by243 opinions

  1. Trujillo v. WilliamsCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2006
  2. Sealock v. State Of ColoradoCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2000
  3. Perkins v. Kansas Department of CorrectionsCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1999
  4. McBride v. DeerCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2001
  5. Robert Mitchell v. Damon HiningerCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2014

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