GIBBS v. JACKSON

No. 22-40731.

92 F.4th 566 (2024)

Larry Donnell GIBBS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. JACKSON; Moton; Jared C. Oneal; John L. Ruffin; Joe Thomas, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

FILED February 6, 2024.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Larry Donnell Gibbs, Huntsville, TX, Pro Se.

Before Stewart, Clement, and Ho, Circuit Judges.


Larry Donnell Gibbs's pro se complaint was dismissed for failure to timely effect service. Because the district court abused its discretion in denying Gibbs leave to proceed in forma pauperis, we REVERSE and REMAND.

I.

Gibbs filed a pro se complaint under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against...

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