Legal Opinion

Mustafa Nasir Saleem, in Behalf of Himself and Other Black Muslims of the Nation of Islam v. David C. Evans

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Decided February 27, 1989No. 87-8622PublishedCited by 18 opinions

Non-Argument Calendar.

1Opinion of the Court

CLARK, Circuit Judge:

Mustafa Nasir Saleem, a prisoner at Georgia State Prison, filed suit under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against the officials of the state prison system and A.J. Sabree. Sa-leem’s complaint alleged violations of his first and fourteenth amendment rights. *1314The district court referred the case to a magistrate who recommended that the complaint be dismissed on res judicata grounds because the issues had been litigated in Guthrie v. Evans, CV No. 3068 (S.D.Ga.1978). Alternatively, the magistrate recommended that the complaint be treated as a contempt petition, claiming that the officials…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Larry Bonner v. City of Prichard, AlabamaCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1981
  2. Cruz v. BetoSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  3. Lillian Willene Miller and Bobby Joe Miller v. Fred Stanmore and Fred A. Frey, Warden, FciCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
  4. Herman Jackson, Jr. v. James B. Godwin, Etc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1968
  5. Henry E. Walker v. Olin G. Blackwell, Warden, United States Penitentiary, Atlanta, GeorgiaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Embery Jackson McBride v. Bob Sharpe, Warden, Dodge Correctional InstitutionCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1994
  2. Fortner v. ThomasCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1993
  3. Fortner v. ThomasCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1993
  4. Johnny Harper v. A.G. Thomas, J.M. Sikes, and Wilbur McRae Michael L. Shavers v. Lanson NewsomeCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1993
  5. Freeman v. AbdullahCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1991

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