Wrinkles v. Davis

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

ALLEN SHARP, District Judge.

Eric Wrinkles, Mike Lambert, Benny Saylor, and Gamba Rastafari filed a complaint in the LaPorte Superior Court, pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983, alleging that Indiana State Prison (“ISP”) superintendent Cecil Davis violated their federally protected rights. They also allege that Superintendent Davis violated rights protected by Indiana’s constitution and statutes and by Indiana Department of Correction (“IDOC”) policy.

The defendant removed the case to this court pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1441(b). Under 28 U.S.C. § 1915A(a), federal courts are…