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JOHNSON v. RODRIGUEZ

No. 91-1237.

943 F.2d 104 (1991)

Leroy H. JOHNSON, Jr., Plaintiff, Appellant, v. Alex RODRIGUEZ, etc., et al., Defendants, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided August 23, 1991.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied October 9, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leroy H. Johnson, Jr., pro se.

Scott Harshbarger, Atty. Gen., Com. of Massachusetts, and Amy Spector, Asst. Atty. Gen., Boston, Mass., on brief, for appellees Alex Rodriguez, et al.

Allan A. Ryan, Jr. and Robert B. Donin, Office of the Gen. Counsel, Harvard University, Cambridge, Mass., on brief, for appellee Harvard University.

Before TORRUELLA, SELYA and CYR, Circuit Judges.

Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied October 9, 1991.

SELYA, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff-appellant Leroy Johnson, Jr. appeals the district court's sua sponte dismissal of his complaint. Because we find the legal theories on which Johnson's claims are based to be patently unmeritorious, we affirm.

I. BACKGROUND

Based on the plaintiff's complaint and ancillary documents docketed in the district court, it appears that Johnson, a black...

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