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HARRIS v. BOLIN

No. 90-2048.

950 F.2d 547 (1991)

Mack HARRIS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. James BOLIN, Pope County Sheriff, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided December 2, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen W. Jones, Little Rock, Ark., argued, for plaintiff-appellant.

Ralph C. Ohm, Hot Springs, Ark., argued (John M. Bynum, Russelville, Ark., on brief), for defendant-appellee.

Before JOHN R. GIBSON, Circuit Judge, BRIGHT, Senior Circuit Judge, and FAGG, Circuit Judge.

PER CURIAM.

Mack Harris appeals a district court1 judgment dismissing his civil rights action, under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (1988), in which he sought monetary damages from prison officials, who opened and retained his nonprivileged mail. He also challenges the district court's denial of his request for appointed counsel and denial of his motion to amend the complaint.

I. BACKGROUND

Following his arrest in 1987, Harris...

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