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Summary Dismissal of Court Access Claim Reversed

The Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals reversed a lower court’s sua sponte dismissal of a prisoner’s access-to-courts claim for failure to state a claim. The court also held that the prisoner was entitled to amend his complaint.

Indiana prisoner Kenneth Marshal filed a handwritten, pro se complaint in federal court ...

 

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