Gary St. Hilaire v. Sam Lewis, Col.

942 F.2d 793 NOTICE: Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3 provides that dispositions other than opinions or orders designated for publication are not precedential and should not be cited except when relevant under the doctrines of law of the case, res judicata, or collateral estoppel. Gary St. HILAIRE, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Sam LEWIS, Col., Defendant-Appellee. No. 90-15061, 90-15288. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Submitted Dec. 11, 1990. * Decided Aug. 22, 1991. Before POOLE, CANBY and DAVID R. THOMPSON, Circuit Judges. 1 MEMORANDUM ** 2 Gary St. Hilaire brought this action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against defendants Samuel Lewis, the Director of the Arizona Department of Corrections, and the Arizona Department of Corrections. St. Hilaire appeals pro se the district court's dismissal of his claim. We have jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1291 , and we reverse and remand the case for further proceedings. FACTS AND PROCEEDINGS 3 St. Hilaire is an inmate at the Arizona State Prison at Perryville, Arizona ("Perryville complex"). St. Hilaire brought this section 1983 claim alleging a violation of his "equal rights and equal due process access to the courts." Complaint, No.…