Unpublished Dispositiondorris Truman Wahl, Plaintiff-appellant, v. Carlton Buchanan, Defendant-appellee, 840 F.2d 18 (6th Cir. 1988)

ORDER

This case has been referred to a panel of the court pursuant to Rule 9(a), Rules of the Sixth Circuit. Upon examination of the record and briefs, this panel unanimously agrees that oral argument is not necessary. Fed. R. App. P. 34(a).

This pro se plaintiff appeals the district court's judgment sua sponte dismissing his 42 U.S.C. § 1983 civil rights complaint as frivolous pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1915(d).

Plaintiff sued defendant, his former court-appointed counsel, alleging he committed legal malpractice while representing him at his criminal trial. Upon review, we conclude the district court properly dismissed the complaint.

Accordingly, the district court's judgment is hereby affirmed pursuant to Rule 9(b) (5), Rules of the Sixth Circuit, for the reasons set forth in the district court's opinion dated August 4, 1987.