Legal Opinion
Gary Moawad v. Major Fred Childs and Sgt. Jerry Upton
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided April 22, 1982No. 81-4056PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GARZA, Circuit Judge:
Gary Moawad, who alleges that he is Egyptian, appeals from a dismissal with prejudice of a civil rights action which he filed pro se. In his suit he had alleged, among other things, that he was harassed by guards, punished without due process, denied a radio or stereo and that his mail was censored. He is an inmate of the Parchman Prison in Mississippi. He sued two of the correctional officers at Parch-man who he charged in the complaint with sundry misdeeds and misbehavior. In his complaint he requested that he be transfer red to another unit, that the defendant…
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