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848 F.2d 193

Docket No. 88-1252.

Pennington v. Gosselin

Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals · decided 1988-05-23

Applies 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (Civil Rights Act of 1871 / Section 1983 (Ku Klux Klan Act))

Relies on Ogle v. Livesay

Decided 1988-05-23

Unpublished Disposition
NOTICE: Sixth Circuit Rule 24(c) states that citation of unpublished dispositions is disfavored except for establishing res judicata, estoppel, or the law of the case and requires service of copies of cited unpublished dispositions of the Sixth Circuit.

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Before KEITH and WELLFORD, Circuit Judges, and ODELL HORTON, Chief District Judge.*

ORDER

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This pro se plaintiff appeals a judgment of the district court which dismissed his civil rights action filed pursuant to 42 U.S.C. Sec. 1983. He now moves for the appointment of counsel. Upon review of the record and the brief submitted by plaintiff, this panel unanimously agrees that oral argument is not needed. Fed.R.App.P. 34(a).

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For the reasons stated in the magistrate's report and recommendation, as subsequently adopted in full by the district court, the motion for appointment of counsel is hereby denied and the final judgment entered February 22, 1988, is hereby affirmed. Rule 9(b)(5), Rules of the Sixth Circuit.

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The Honorable Odell Horton, Chief U.S. District Judge for the Western District of Tennessee, sitting by designation

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