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CARSON v. JOHNSON

No. 96-41003.

112 F.3d 818 (1997)

Arthur X. CARSON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Gary L. JOHNSON, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Institutional Division, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied June 16, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arthur X. Carson, New Boston, TX, pro se.

Before SMITH, BARKSDALE and BENAVIDES, Circuit Judges.

JERRY E. SMITH, Circuit Judge:

Texas state prisoner # 517349, Arthur Carson, proceeding pro se and in forma pauperis ("IFP"), appeals the construction of his habeas corpus petition as a 42 U.S.C. § 1983 suit, its dismissal, sanctions imposed upon him, and an order barring him from filing further actions IFP. Concluding that his petition is properly characterized as a § 1983 suit and that he is barred from proceeding IFP by 28 U.S.C. §...

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