Brand v. Motley

U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit · Decided 2008-05-23

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OPINION COOK, Circuit Judge. Dewayne Brand, a black inmate, filed a § 1983 complaint after prison officials denied his request to share a cell with a white inmate in part because a “Black/ White move ... is more difficult to do than a same race move.” The district court dismissed his claim as frivolous under 28 U.S.C. § 191…

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