WARREN v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

No. 02-7120.

353 F.3d 36 (2004)

Morris J. WARREN, Appellant, v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided January 2, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Susan S. Friedman, Student Counsel, argued the cause for appellant. With her on the briefs were Steven H. Goldblatt, Director of the Appellate Litigation Program, appointed by the court, and Cary Berkeley Kaye, Supervising Attorney.

Morris J. Warren, pro se, was on the briefs for appellant.

Mary L. Wilson, Assistant Corporation Counsel, argued the cause for appellee. With her on the brief was Edward E. Schwab, Acting Deputy Corporation Counsel.

Before: RANDOLPH and ROBERTS, Circuit Judges, and WILLIAMS, Senior Circuit Judge.


Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge RANDOLPH.

RANDOLPH, Circuit Judge:

Morris Warren, representing himself, sued the District of Columbia under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 for constitutional violations he claims to have suffered while incarcerated in a private prison in Youngstown, Ohio. The Corrections Corporation of America operated the prison pursuant to a contract with the District. The issue is whether the district court erred in dismissing the complaint...

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