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Suit Dismissal for Failure to Appear Improper

The court of appeals for the Sixth circuit held that a district court in Tennessee improperly dismissed a federal prisoner's lawsuit because he did not appear in court for hearings. District court set various hearing dates, the plaintiff could not appear due to his incarceration and the judge dismissed the ...

 

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