Legal Opinion
Jonathon Edward Kelley v. Ga. Dept. of Corr.
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided August 17, 2005No. 05-10400UnpublishedCited by 1 opinion
Non-Argument Calendar.
1Per curiam
Appellant Jonathon Edward Kelley appeals the dismissal of his 42 U.S.C. § 1983 complaint as frivolous, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1915A. In September 2004, Kelley filed an action against the Georgia Department of Corrections (“GDOC”) and Dooly State Prison (“DSP”) (collectively, “the defendants”) claiming false imprisonment and cruel and unusual punishment. Kelley alleged that he was held “illegally” at DSP from August 18, 2003, through September 28, 2003, when his “maximum releas[e] date” was August 18, 2003. According to prison and court records submitted by Kelley, he committed the offense of…
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- Major Harden v. George E. PatakiCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2003
- Wideman v. Shallowford Community Hospital, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1987
- Cannon v. MacOn CountyCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1994
- Johnson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2001
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