Douglas Shields v. Renee Baker

NOT FOR PUBLICATION FILED

UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS APR 29 2025

MOLLY C. DWYER, CLERK

U.S. COURT OF APPEALS

FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT

DOUGLAS E. SHIELDS, No. 22-15922

Plaintiff-Appellant, D.C. No. 3:18-cv-00031-MMD-CSD v.

RENEE BAKER, Warden; et al., MEMORANDUM*

Defendants-Appellees.

Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of Nevada Miranda M. Du, Chief District Judge, Presiding

Argued and Submitted April 2, 2025 San Francisco, California

Before: HURWITZ, KOH, and JOHNSTONE, Circuit Judges.

In this 42 U.S.C. § 1983 action, Douglas E. Shields, an inmate at Lovelock

Correctional Center (“LCC”), raised various claims against Nevada state prison

officials (“Defendants”). The district court granted summary judgment to

Defendants on Shields’s retaliation and due process claims, and dismissed certain

other claims at Prison Litigation Reform Act (“PLRA”) screening. Judgment was

* This disposition is not appropriate for publication and is not precedent except as provided by Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3. entered against Shields on his remaining…