SEVIER v. TURNER

No. 82-5758.

742 F.2d 262 (1984)

Freddie SEVIER, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Kenneth TURNER, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided August 8, 1984.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied September 20, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wayne Chastain (argued), Memphis Area Legal Services, Inc., Memphis, Tenn., for plaintiff-appellant.

J. Minor Tait, Jr. (argued), Memphis, Tenn., for defendants-appellees.

Before EDWARDS, JONES and CONTIE, Circuit Judges.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied September 20, 1984.

CONTIE, Circuit Judge.

Freddie Sevier, the plaintiff, appeals from a district court judgment dismissing this case pursuant to Rule 12(b)(6) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. Sevier's complaint had asserted claims for habeas corpus relief under 28 U.S.C. § 2254, declaratory relief under 28 U.S.C. § 2201, injunctive relief under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 and damages under 42 U.S.C. §...

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