Stokes v. Williams

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF INDIANA SOUTH BEND DIVISION SAMUEL STOKES, Plaintiff, v. CAUSE NO.: 3:19-CV-939-JD-MGG LT. WILLIAMS, et al., Defendants. OPINION AND ORDER Samuel Stokes, a prisoner without a lawyer, filed a complaint under 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1915A, the court must review the complaint and dismiss it if the action is frivolous or malicious, fails to state a claim, or seeks monetary relief against a defendant who is immune from such relief. The court must bear in mind that “[a] document filed pro se is to be liberally construed, and a pro…