James Adolphis Boyd v. Tana Wood

OPINION *

James Adolphis Boyd, a Kansas state prisoner housed at the Washington State Penitentiary pursuant to the Interstate Corrections Compact (ICC), appeals pro se the district court’s 28 U.S-.C. § 1915(d) dismissal of his 42 U.S.C. § 1983 action alleging that Washington state prison authorities have denied him meaningful access to the courts because the law library at the Washington State Penitentiary contained inadequate Kansas state law materials. We have jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1291. We review for abuse of discretion the district court’s determination that a claim is frivolous…