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Nature of Suit Code: 440
Nature of Suit: Other Civil Rights
Cause of Action: 42:1983 Civil Rights Act

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ALABAMA

SOUTHERN DIVISION

KEVIN BRUCE GLASCO,

Plaintiff,

v.

JEFFERSON COUNTY FAMILY COURT,

et al.,

Defendants.

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CIVIL ACTION NO.

05-AR-00902-S

MEMORANDUM OPINION

After Kevin Bruce Glasco was granted leave to proceed in forma

pauperis by the United States District Court for the Middle

District of Tennessee, his above-entitled action was transferred by

that court to this court on April 18, 2005, whereupon the clerk of

this court undertook to perfect service of process on defendants

without this court’s having reviewed the complaint for the

possibility that it is malicious and/or frivolous. 

The court is now prompted to examine the complaint by a motion

to dismiss filed on May 24, 2005, by purported defendant, Jefferson

County Family Court, a non-entity. It is clear that the complaint

fails to state a claim upon which relief can be granted against any

of the named defendants, and that the complaint is not susceptible

of successful amendment. It is totally devoid of colorable merit,

if for no other reason than that the defendants enjoy judicial

immunity. Although the court is not prepared to hold that the

FILED

 2005 May-25 PM 02:11

U.S. DISTRICT COURT

N.D. OF ALABAMA

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complaint is a product of malice by plaintiff, the complaint is

facially frivolous and is due to be dismissed for that reason.

A separate order of dismissal will be entered.

DONE this 25th day of May, 2005.

_____________________________

WILLIAM M. ACKER, JR.

UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

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