Legal Opinion

Kareem v. Home Source Rental

District Court, S.D. Georgia

Decided December 9, 2013No. Case No. CV413-265PublishedCited by 46 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER

G.R. SMITH, United States Magistrate Judge.

Proceeding pro se, Rashad Kareem has filed a form complaint against Home Source Rental (HSR). Doc. 1. He cites no particular remedy but, liberally construed, it appears that he wants to recover damages from HSR for having him falsely arrested on theft and conversion charges. Id. at 3-4. Kareem, who lists a non-prison address, id. at 5, also seeks leave to file his case in forma pauperis (IFP). Doc. 3.

Other than listing a “1997 Jeep,” he claims complete destitution, plus four dependents. Doc. 3 at 1-2. The Court ordinarily grants IFP status if a…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Neitzke v. WilliamsSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  2. Denton v. HernandezSupreme Court of the United States · 1992
  3. Adkins v. E. I. DuPont De Nemours & Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1948
  4. Rowland v. California Men's Colony, Unit II Men's Advisory CouncilSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
  5. Evelyn Martinez v. Kristi Kleaners, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2004

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3Cited by46 opinions

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