5th Cir.

Bwondara v. Tarrant County

March 16, 2026 ·25-11263 ·Per Curiam · By Aisha Johnson

The United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit affirmed the district court's dismissal of a pro se civil rights complaint. The appellate court applied liberal construction to the appellant's brief and found no reversible error.

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Background

Mike Frederick Bwondara, proceeding pro se, appealed the district court’s dismissal of his complaint with prejudice under Section Twenty-Eight United States Code Section One Thousand Nine Hundred Fifteen subsection E paragraph Two subsection B items Two and Three.

The court’s reasoning

After reviewing the briefs and the record, the court applied liberal construction to Bwondara’s brief. The court found no reversible error in the district court’s decision.

What it means going forward

The judgment of the district court is affirmed, leaving the dismissal of the civil rights complaint in place.

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