Moore

NOT FOR PUBLICATION FILED

UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS JAN 23 2026

MOLLY C. DWYER, CLERK

U.S. COURT OF APPEALS

FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT

KEVIN MOE MOORE, No. 24-2704 D.C. No. Plaintiff - Appellant, 5:21-cv-01019-EJD v.

MEMORANDUM*

JONNA DUNLAP; ALICIA NIX; Lt.

GOMEZ,

Defendants - Appellees,

and

SALINAS VALLEY STATE PRISON,

Defendant.

Appeal from the United States District Court for the Northern District of California Edward J. Davila, District Judge, Presiding

Argued and Submitted January 8, 2026 San Francisco, California

Before: NGUYEN and BENNETT, Circuit Judges, and MATSUMOTO, District Judge.**

* This disposition is not appropriate for publication and is not precedent except as provided by Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3. ** The Honorable Kiyo A. Matsumoto, United States District Judge for the Eastern District of New York, sitting by designation. Kevin Moore (“Moore”) appeals the district court’s order granting summary

judgment in favor of three Salinas Valley State Prison (“SVSP”) officials for his

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