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DIAGNOSTIC UNIT INMATE COUNCIL v. MOTION PICTURE

No. 89-2791.

953 F.2d 376 (1992)

DIAGNOSTIC UNIT INMATE COUNCIL; John Merrick, President; Eugene Issac Pitts, 1st Vice President; Jerry McFarland, 2nd Vice President; Terry Tolliver, Secretary/Treasurer; Solomon Eskew, Secretary/Treasurer; Earl Thompson, Chaplain Services Representative, Appellants, v. MOTION PICTURE ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA, INC.; Films Incorporated; Swank Motion Pictures, Inc., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided January 7, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Diagnostic Unit Inmate Council, appellant pro se in this appeal.

Before JOHN R. GIBSON, BOWMAN and LOKEN, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM.

A group of inmates who comprise the executive committee of the Diagnostic Unit Inmate Council (inmates) of the Arkansas Department of Correction (Department) appeals from the final judgment entered in the District Court for the Eastern District of Arkansas dismissing their complaint under 28 U.S.C. § 1915(d). For the reasons discussed below, we reverse the judgment of the district court and remand with directions.

The inmates filed a complaint...

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