Byron Alston v. H. Christian Debruyn

U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit · Decided 1994-01-05

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CUMMINGS, Circuit Judge. Byron Alston, an Indiana state inmate, appeals the dismissal of his civil rights complaint as frivolous under 28 U.S.C. § 1915 (d). This appeal questions the propriety of that dismissal, which was with prejudice and without leave to amend the complaint. We conclude that the district court abused its discretion in di…

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