Legal Opinion
Eugene Barnes v. Sam Elmer Dorsey
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided June 15, 1973No. 73-1115PublishedCited by 88 opinions
1Per curiam
The plaintiff in this civil rights action under 42 U.S.G. §§ 1983 and 1985 is a Missouri prisoner whose appeal from a state conviction of burglary is pending, as of the latest notice to us, in the Missouri Supreme Court. In the meantime however, the plaintiff has filed a pro se complaint in forma pauperis in the United States District Court, Eastern District of Missouri, 1 alleging deprivations of his civil rights.
Judge Wangelin, dismissed the complaint against all defendants, except Dr. Vargas, for failure to state a claim under Fed.R.Civ.P. 12(b)(6). Against Dr. Vargas, the complaint was…
2Cases cited13 opinions
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- Milton McCray v. State of MarylandCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1972
- United States ex rel. Gittlemacker v. County of PhiladelphiaCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1969
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3Cited by88 opinions
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- Andrew Clay v. Coolidge Conlee, Individually and in His Official Capacity as Sheriff of St. Francis County, St. Francis County Sheriff's DepartmentCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1987
- Briggs v. GoodwinCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1977
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