UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS For the Fifth Circuit

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No. 01-30726 ___________________________

CARL McLEOD,

Plaintiff-Appellant,

VERSUS

MICHAEL THIBODEAUX, SIXTEENTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT CLERK OF COURT,

AND

JANE DOE, SIXTEENTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT REPORTER, Defendants-Appellees.

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Appeal from the United States District Court for the Western District of Louisiana, Lafayette 01-CV-304 ___________________________________________________

January, 2, 2002

Before DAVIS, WIENER, AND BARKSDALE, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM:1

We agree with the district court that this case is barred by

Heck v. Humphrey,

(1994). The district court judgment

is therefore

AFFIRMED.

1 Pursuant to 5th Cir. R. 47.5, the Court has determined that this opinion should not be published and is not precedent except under the limited circumstances set forth in 5th Cir. R. 47.5.4.