Legal Opinion
Ross Lee Green v. Lee Roy Black, Jim Jones, Donald L. Wyrick and Marie Clark
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided February 27, 1985No. 84-1624PublishedCited by 28 opinions
1Per curiam
Ross Green appeals pro se from the district court’s order dismissing his 42 U.S.C. § 1983 complaint as frivolous under 28 U.S.C. § 1915(d). For the reasons stated below, we reverse and remand to the district court.
In May, 1974, Green was convicted of forcible rape and sentenced to twenty years imprisonment, which he is presently serving in the Moberly Training Center for Men (Moberly). He alleges that he is being discriminated against because the prison officials at Moberly are preventing him from completing Phase II of the Missouri Sexual Offenders Program (MOSOP), and thereby are…
2Cases cited5 opinions
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- Charles Horsey v. David AsherCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1984
- Smith v. BaconCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1983
- Parker v. CorrothersCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1984
- Robert Wilson v. The State of Iowa, Mr. Gary Winders, Mr. Calvin Auger, Mr. Harold Farrier, and Mr. Lawrence La BargeCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1981
3Cited by28 opinions
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- Van Sickle v. HollowayCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1986
- Kevin Michael Cay v. W.J. Estelle, Jr., Director, Texas Department of CorrectionsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1986
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