Legal Opinion
Donald Todd v. Kathleen Hawk, Director, Bureau of Prisons
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided August 2, 1995No. 94-10956PublishedCited by 33 opinions
1Per curiam
Donald Todd appeals the district court’s dismissal of his civil rights suit on grounds of qualified immunity. We reverse and remand.
I. FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND
On September 30, 1993, Todd, a federal prisoner incarcerated in Texas, filed a complaint alleging violation of his civil rights by various Bureau of Prison officials. On November 19, 1993, the district court issued an Order to Show Cause, which instructed Todd to file an amended complaint setting forth greater factual detail or it would dismiss Todd’s complaint for failure to state a claim pursuant to Rule 12(b)(6) of the…
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