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Sixth Circuit Vacates Section 1915(e)(2) Dismissal of Discrimination Claim

The Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals vacated a lower court’s sua sponte dismissal of a Kentucky prisoner’s race discrimination claim as frivolous under 28 U.S.C. § 1915(e)(2).

Kentucky prisoner DeWayne Brand, an African-American, shared a cell with white prisoner Troy Lear for more than three years, until Lear was segregated ...

 

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