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THAXTON v. ROSE

No. 3-83-0436.

563 F.Supp. 1361 (1983)

Melvin Wayne THAXTON, Plaintiff, v. Jim ROSE, Warden, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, M.D. Tennessee, Nashville Division.

June 3, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Melvin Wayne Thaxton, pro se.

MEMORANDUM

WISEMAN, District Judge.

Plaintiff, an inmate at Tennessee State Penitentiary, has filed a complaint under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 alleging a deprivation of his civil rights along with a motion to proceed in forma pauperis. Although plaintiff may proceed in forma pauperis, his complaint shall be dismissed for failure to state a claim.

Plaintiff alleges that on March 25, 1983, he suffered a severe injury to his right hand when he was at his...

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