LONG v. SIMMONS

No. 94-60350 Summary Calendar.

77 F.3d 878 (1996)

Joseph LONG, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Vera SIMMONS, Lt., et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

March 20, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph Long, Leakesville, MS, pro se.

Gary S. Evans, Kevin C. Bradley, Pascagoula, MS, Peggy G. Mullins, Jackson County Board Atty's Office, Pascagoula, MS, for Appellees.

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


POLITZ, Chief Judge:

We have before us the return of Joseph Long's civil rights complaint which, on remand, was dismissed without prejudice for failing to comply with a court order. For the reasons assigned, we vacate and remand.

Background

Proceeding pro se and in forma pauperis, on February 1, 1993 Long invoked 42 U.S.C. § 1983 and filed suit against Vera Simmons, Pete Pope, and Major Robincheaux, alleging that while a...

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