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Alvarez v. Dowd

District Court, N.D. Indiana

Decided July 25, 2023No. 3:23-cv-00410Unknown

1Opinion

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF INDIANA SOUTH BEND DIVISION CRESENCIO ALVAREZ, III, Plaintiff, v. CAUSE NO. 3:23-CV-410-JD-JEM PATRICK DOWD, et al., Defendants. OPINION AND ORDER Cresencio Alvarez, III, a prisoner without a lawyer, filed a complaint. ECF 1. “A document filed pro se is to be liberally construed, and a pro se complaint, however inartfully pleaded, must be held to less stringent standards than formal pleadings drafted by lawyers.” Erickson v. Pardus,

551 U.S. 89, 94

(2007) (quotation marks and citations omitted). Nevertheless, under 28 U.S.C. § 1915A, the court…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Erickson v. PardusSupreme Court of the United States · 2007
  2. Preiser v. RodriguezSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  3. Burks v. RaemischCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2009
  4. Alfredo Miranda v. County of LakeCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2018
  5. Mhammad Abu-Shawish v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2018

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