Legal Opinion
Johnson v. Thomas
District Court, M.D. Florida
Decided December 11, 2023No. 8:23-cv-01952Unknown
1Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT MIDDLE DISTRICT OF FLORIDA TAMPA DIVISION ROBERT JOHNSON, Plaintiff, v. CASE NO. 8:23-cv-1952-SDM-AAS MAJOR R. THOMAS, et al., Defendants. / ORDER Johnson’s complaint alleges that the defendants violated his civil rights while he was imprisoned in the Hardee Correctional Institution (“HCI”). An earlier order (Doc. 4) grants Johnson leave to proceed in forma pauperis. The Prisoner Litigation Reform Act (“PLRA”) requires dismissal of an in forma pauperis prisoner’s case “if the allegation of poverty is untrue” or if the case “is frivolous or malicious, fails to…
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