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DICKEN v. ASHCROFT

No. 90-3081.

972 F.2d 231 (1992)

Sterling DICKEN; Donald Harden, Plaintiffs, Edward H. Pennington, Appellant, v. John ASHCROFT; Board of Probation and Parole; Dept. of Corrections; Cranston Mitchell; Dick Moore, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided August 7, 1992.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied September 23, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Vincent O'Flaherty, Kansas City, Mo., argued, for appellant.

Denise L. Garnier, Jefferson City, Mo., argued (William L. Webster and Karen A. King, on the brief), for appellees.

Before RICHARD S. ARNOLD, Chief Judge, HENLEY, Senior Circuit Judge, and MAGILL, Circuit Judge.

Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied September 23, 1992.

MAGILL, Circuit Judge.

Edward H. Pennington appeals the district court's1 dismissal of his complaint for failure to state a claim. Pennington, an inmate confined in the Missouri State Penitentiary, filed a complaint in federal district court under numerous federal statutes, including the Civil Rights Act of 1871, 42 U.S.C. § 1983.2 He claimed...

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