MOORE v. STATE OF IND.

No. 91-2776.

999 F.2d 1125 (1993)

Keith C. MOORE, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. STATE OF INDIANA, Indiana Department of Corrections and Thomas D. Richards, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided July 20, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles M. Russell, Indianapolis, IN (argued), for Keith C. Moore.

Wayne E. Uhl, Deputy Atty. Gen., John Thomas Roy (argued), Federal Litigation, Indianapolis, IN, for State of Ind.

Arthur T. Perry, Deputy Atty. Gen., John Thomas Roy, Federal Litigation, Indianapolis, IN, for Indiana Dept. of Corrections and Thomas D. Richards.

Before CUMMINGS and KANNE, Circuit Judges, and MIHM, Chief District Judge.


KANNE, Circuit Judge.

The plaintiff appeals the district court's denial of his motion requesting leave to file an amended complaint pursuant to Fed. R.Civ.P. 15(a). Finding that the plaintiff's proposed amended complaint could not withstand a motion to dismiss based on lack of subject matter jurisdiction and failure to state a claim upon which relief may be granted, we affirm.

I. Background

While confined at Indiana State Farm (ISF) in the...

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