PARKER v. FORT WORTH POLICE DEPT.

No. 92-1781 Summary Calendar.

980 F.2d 1023 (1993)

Spencer Charles PARKER, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. FORT WORTH POLICE DEPARTMENT, and arresting officers, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

January 12, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Spencer Charles Parker, pro se.

Before GOLDBERG, KING, and GARWOOD, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

Spencer Charles Parker, proceeding pro se and in forma pauperis, filed an action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against the Fort Worth police department and arresting officers. Parker's complaint alleged that the defendants violated his constitutional rights by subjecting him to false arrest and unlawful detention. The district court sua sponte dismissed Parker's action without requiring the defendants to answer, concluding that the claim...

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