Willie Smith v. R.D. McCleod Steve Gillian, K. Bright, D. Bostic, W. Mixon, W. Cogdell, S. Ethridge and R. Jamison

EDITH H. JONES, Circuit Judge:

Before us on a fifth appeal is Willie Smith, an inmate at the Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Institutional Division, whose § 1983 lawsuit against numerous prison officials was dismissed as frivolous by the district court. 28 U.S.C. § 1915(d). In this complaint, Smith alleged that such actions by the prison officials as the occasional denial of showers, a seven-day detention in a “strip cell” because of an altercation with another prisoner, and discipline imposed for making suggestive remarks to a female nurse were unconstitutional. Smith also complains…