Legal Opinion
Arthur X. Carson v. Gary L. Johnson, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Institutional Division
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided June 16, 1997No. 96-41003PublishedCited by 323 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JERRY E. SMITH, Circuit Judge:
Texas state prisoner # 517349, Arthur Carson, proceeding pro se and informa pauperis (“IFP”), appeals the construction of his habeas corpus petition as a 42 U.S.C. § 1983 suit, its dismissal, sanctions imposed upon him, and an order barring him from filing further actions IFP. Concluding that his petition is properly characterized as a § 1983 suit and that he is barred from proceeding IFP by 28 U.S.C. § 1915(g), we dismiss the appeal.
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Carson alleges that he was placed in administrative segregation on the basis of his criminal conviction and his previous…
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