COKELEY v. ENDELL

No. 93-2821.

27 F.3d 331 (1994)

Dickie COKELEY, Appellant, v. Roger ENDELL, Director, Arkansas Department of Correction; Larry Norris, Assistant Director, Arkansas Department of Correction; Larry Fiedorowicz, Disciplinary Hearing Administrator, Arkansas Department of Correction; M.D. Reed, Warden, Varner Unit, Arkansas Department of Correction; James Byers, Disciplinary Hearing Officer, Arkansas Department of Correction; C.A. Collins, Building Major, Chief of Security, Arkansas Department of Correction; John H. Cartwright, Supervisor, Varner Unit, Arkansas Department of Correction; I. Green, Captain, Varner Unit, Arkansas Department of Correction, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided June 16, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dickie Cokeley, pro se.

Before McMILLIAN, MAGILL, and BEAM, Circuit Judges.


MAGILL, Circuit Judge.

Dickie Cokeley appeals the district court's dismissal of his 42 U.S.C. § 1983 action. We reverse and remand.

Cokeley filed a pro se section 1983 complaint alleging that various Arkansas Department of Correction officials violated his rights under the Sixth and Fourteenth Amendments. Specifically, Cokeley claimed he became a pretrial detainee when his 28 U.S.C. § 2254 habeas petition...

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