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BASS v. PARKWOOD HOSP.

No. 97-60446.

180 F.3d 234 (1999)

Myron BASS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. PARKWOOD HOSPITAL, Parkwood Hospital/Staff; Desoto County, MS; Subbulaxmi Rayudu, Dr.; Victoria Sheets, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

July 1, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Myron Bass, West Memphis, AR, pro se.

James Talleyrand McColgan, III, Smith, Sabbatini & McLeary, PLLC, Memphis, TN, for Parkwood Hosp., Rayudu and Sheets.

Gary K. Smith, Smith, Sabbatini & McLeary, Memphis, TN, for Parkwood Hosp. and Rayudu.

Robert Porter Chamberlin, Hernando, MS, for Desoto Cty., MS.

Before GARWOOD, DUHÉ and BENAVIDES, Circuit Judges.

GARWOOD, Circuit Judge:

Plaintiff-appellant Myron Bass (Bass) appeals the district court's order revoking his in forma pauperis status and dismissing with prejudice his complaint, which asserted purported claims related to his involuntary civil commitment at Parkwood Hospital (Parkwood or the hospital) in Mississippi. We affirm in part, vacate in part, and remand.

BACKGROUND

The Mississippi Code regulates the involuntary commitment of persons...

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