United States Ninth Circuit

In a prisoner's suit under 42 USC section 1983 against prison officials, the district court's dismissal of the complaint is: 1) affirmed as to the dismissal of an Eighth Amendment claim against two defendants; and 2) reversed as to four defendants, where the plaintiff sufficiently pleaded First Amendment retaliation claims against them.

Appellate Information

• Decided 02/13/2012
• Published 02/13/2012

Judges

• Farris

Court

• United States Ninth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Daniel H. Bromberg, Clark G. Leslie