HARDWICK v. BRINSON

No. 75-1832.

523 F.2d 798 (1975)

Bobby HARDWICK, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. R. BRINSON, Chief Mail Clerk, Georgia State Prison, and Joseph S. Hopper, Warden, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

November 20, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Benjamin T. White, Atlanta, Ga. (Court appointed, not under the act), for plaintiff-appellant.

Arthur K. Bolton, Atty. Gen., John W. Dunsmore, Jr., Atlanta, Ga., for defendants-appellees.

Before BELL, THORNBERRY and MORGAN, Circuit Judges.


BELL, Circuit Judge:

On the surface this would appear to be a routine appeal from the dismissal of a state prisoner's civil rights suit. The records of this court indicate that it is anything but routine. It is, in fact, the third appeal by appellant from orders in suits filed by him in three separate districts arising out of the same alleged conduct.

Relying on 42 U.S.C.A. § 1983 and employing the right to proceed in forma pauperis, 28 U.S.C.A. §...

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