Legal Opinion

Mark D. Tourscher v. Martin Horn, Secretary of the Pa. Dept. Of Corrections John McCullough Superintendent ,(d.c. Civil No. 98-Cv-00176j)

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided July 12, 1999No. 97-3671, 98-3499PublishedCited by 2,773 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

ALARCON, Senior Circuit Judge:

Mark D. Tourscher (“Tourscher”) appeals from the district court’s order of November 25, 1997 dismissing his pro se complaint (“first complaint”) as frivolous under 28 U.S.C. §§ 1915(e)(2)(B) and 1915A. He also appeals from the August 31, 1998 order dismissing a second pro se complaint (“second complaint”). This court consolidated the two appeals.

In his first complaint, Tourscher alleged that he was deprived of rights by Pennsylvania Department of Corrections officials (“Prison Officials”) that are guaranteed under the Eighth, Thirteenth and…

2Cases cited24 opinions

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3Cited by2,773 opinions

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