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Lance A. COLE, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Richard GRIGGS, Deputy Warden individually and in his official capacity; Alan Earls, Division Director of the Missouri Department of Corrections individually and in his official capacity, Defendants, Dan Wiley, Correctional Officer individually and in his official capacity, Defendant-Appellee, L. LaBon, Caseworker individually and in his official capacity; Mrs. Unknown Turner, Property Room Officer individually and in her official capacity; Unknown McCartney, Function Unit Manager individually and in his official capacity; Unknown Yelton, Function Unit Manager individually and in his official capacity, Defendants, William Jones, Acting Warden, Northeast Correctional Center, Defendant-Appellee.
[Unpublished]
Lance Cole appeals a decision of the district court 1 granting summary judgment for the defendants in this action brought under 42 U.S.C. § 1983. On de novo review, we affirm for the reasons stated by the district court. See 8th Cir. R. 47B. We deny the motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis as unnecessary, and we deny the motion for appointment of counsel as moot.
FOOTNOTES
1. The Honorable David D. Noce, United States Magistrate Judge for the Eastern District of Missouri, to whom the case was referred for final disposition by consent of the parties pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 636(c).
PER CURIAM.
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Docket No: No. 19-3217
Decided: February 25, 2021
Court: United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.
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