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HINES v. WAINWRIGHT

No. 75-3704. Summary Calendar.

539 F.2d 433 (1976)

Isiah HINES, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Louie L. WAINWRIGHT, Secretary, Department of Offender Rehabilitation, State of Florida, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

September 23, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rick B. Levinson, Dover, Fla., for plaintiff-appellant.

Robert L. Shevin, Atty. Gen., Miami, Fla., Donna H. Stinson, Dept. of Legal Affairs, Civil Div., Tallahassee, Fla., for defendant-appellee.

Before WISDOM, GEE and TJOFLAT, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM.

Isiah Hines, an inmate of the Florida penal system, filed a pro se civil rights complaint under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 alleging inadequate medical care, cruel and unusual punishment, and racial discrimination. The plaintiff named only Louie L. Wainwright, Director of the Division of Corrections, now Secretary of the Department of Offender Rehabilitation, as defendant. The complaint contained no allegations against the defendant, charging other prison officials...

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