SHABAZZ v. LYNAUGH

No. 92-4120 Summary Calendar.

974 F.2d 597 (1992)

Curtis SHABAZZ, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. James A. LYNAUGH, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

September 29, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Curtis Shabazz, pro se.

No appearance for appellee.

Before POLITZ, Chief Judge, DUHÉ and DeMOSS, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

Curtis Shabazz, proceeding pro se and in forma pauperis, appeals the dismissal under 28 U.S.C. § 1915(d) of his civil rights suit. The district court found an absence of a significant injury, a requirement under then controlling circuit precedents. Those precedents were overruled by the intervening decision of the Supreme Court in Hudson v. McMillian.1 We vacate and remand for reconsideration in light...

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