Joseph R. Harmon v. W.C. Berry and David Morse
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Non-Argument Calendar.
1Per curiam
Joseph Harmon, an Alabama state prisoner incarcerated at Staton Correctional Facility, brings this 42 U.S.C. § 1983 action against the prison warden and a correctional officer. The district court, acting upon a magistrate’s recommendation, summarily dismissed the action as frivolous before service on the defendants. We reverse and remand to the district court for further proceedings.
Harmon, proceeding in forma pauperis and pro se, alleged in his complaint that Morse, a correctional officer at the Hamilton Work Release Center, told White, another inmate, that Harmon had informed on White,…
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