Legal Opinion
Daniel J. Haggy, Individually and on Behalf of All Others Similarly Situated v. Warden Herman Solem, Individually and in His Capacity as Warden
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided January 18, 1977No. 77-1061PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Per curiam
Daniel J. Haggy, a prisoner at the South Dakota State Penitentiary, brought an action in the United States District Court pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 seeking declaratory and injunctive relief as well as monetary damages arising out of conditions of confinement and incidents occurring at the state penitentiary. The District Court, pri- or to any responsive pleadings, held the pro se complaint to be frivolous, denied appellant’s application to proceed in forma pauperis, and dismissed the complaint. The District Court also denied leave to appeal in forma pauperis. Upon review of the complaint,…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Conley v. GibsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
- Haines v. KernerSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Jenkins v. McKeithenSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
- Simpson Sartin, Jr. v. The Commissioner of Public Safety of the State of MinnesotaCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1976
- Rudolph Melvin Cruz v. Lyman Cardwell, Sheriff of Taney County, MissouriCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1973
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3Cited by22 opinions
- Marcus Davis v. Calzona Hall, Director of Justice Services St. Louis County Jail Mohammad Alam, M.D. Spectrum Emergency CareCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1993
- Anthony R. Martin-Trigona v. Roy Stewart, Anthony R. Martin-Trigona v. Paul MacIasCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1982
- Richard Franklin Miller v. Dale Carson, Individually and in His Capacity as Sheriff of Duval County, FloridaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1977
- Leonard v. Mylex Corp. (In Re Northgate Computer Systems, Inc.)United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Minnesota · 1999
- Kenneth Massop v. Thomas Coughlin, Iii, Commissioner, E.S. Lefevre, Superintendent, Clinton Correctional Facility, and Michael K. Delisle, C.O.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1985
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