Legal Opinion
Williams v. Sumner
District Court, D. Nevada
Decided June 24, 1986No. CV-R-86-72-ECRPublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
AMENDED ORDER
EDWARD C. REED, Jr., Chief Judge.
The plaintiff, Harry J. Williams, filed a motion to proceed in forma pauperis, under 28 U.S.C. § 1915(d), accompanied by a complaint alleging violation of his civil rights under 42 U.S.C. §§ 1983, 1985, 1986 and 1988. Plaintiffs complaint also alleges possible pendent state claims. Plaintiff appears pro se seeking injunctive relief, declaratory relief, compensatory and punitive damages, costs of suit and attorney’s fees.
Plaintiff, an inmate at the Northern Nevada Correctional Center, was removed from his employment at the Carson City Conservation…
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