DODSON v. POLK COUNTY

Civ. No. 79-507-B.

483 F.Supp. 347 (1979)

Russell Richard DODSON, Plaintiff, v. POLK COUNTY; Polk County Board of Supervisors; Polk County Offender Advocate and Martha Shepard, Individually and through her official capacity as an agent or assistant for Polk County, Defendants.

United States District Court, S. D. Iowa, C. D.

As Amended on Denial of Reconsideration November 20, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Russell Richard Dodson, pro se.


ORDER OF DISMISSAL

VIETOR, District Judge.

The Court has before it for initial review a pro se complaint submitted by plaintiff, an inmate of the Iowa Men's Reformatory at Anamosa, Iowa. The complaint is brought under 42 U.S.C. § 1983, and jurisdiction is predicated upon 28 U.S.C. § 1343. Plaintiff has submitted an affidavit of indigence and a request for leave to proceed in forma pauperis.

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