Legal Opinion
Mosley v. Bowie County Texas
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided April 22, 2008No. 19-30418UnpublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PER CURIAM: *
Walter A. Mosley Jr., Malinda K. Mosley, Bobbie L. Mosley, and Ramona J. Johnston (collectively, “the Mosleys”) appeal the district court’s dismissal of their 42 U.S.C. § 1983 action as frivolous and for failure to state a claim on which relief can be granted. The complaint, which was signed only by Walter A. Mosley, Jr., who is not an attorney, alleged several constitutional violations related to a state court judgment that ordered the payment of child support.
The district court dismissed all of the Mosleys’s claims pursuant to the Rooker- Feldman 1 doctrine and the domestic…
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