Evans v. Croom

U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit · Decided 1981-06-04

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RUSSELL, Circuit Judge: The plaintiffs, all state prisoners, appeal the dismissal of their pro se § 1983, 42 U.S.C. actions against the officials at the prison where they are incarcerated. In all the actions, the plaintiffs, by affidavit sought under § 1915(a), 28 U.S.C., authority to commence and prosecute their actions as indigents, relieved of any obligation to pay filing fees. Before the acti…

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