Clinton Walker v. G.W. Steeves, John Does I Thru V

974 F.2d 1344 NOTICE: Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3 provides that dispositions other than opinions or orders designated for publication are not precedential and should not be cited except when relevant under the doctrines of law of the case, res judicata, or collateral estoppel. Clinton WALKER, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. G.W. STEEVES, John Does I thru V, et al., Defendant-Appellee. No. 88-2822. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Submitted Aug. 20, 1992. * Decided Sept. 9, 1992. Before WIGGINS, O'SCANNLAIN and FERNANDEZ, Circuit Judges. 1 MEMORANDUM ** 2 Clinton Walker, a state prisoner, appeals pro se the dismissal of his 42 U.S.C. § 1983 complaint as frivolous. We affirm. FACTS 3 Walker filed an internal inmate grievance requesting a compassionate transfer to another institution. Walker wanted to be transferred to a prison closer to his wife, who was physically and financially unable to visit him at Folsom Prison. This transfer was denied in a secondary level review by prison officials on December 12, 1987. 4 Walker brought this section 1983 action alleging that the prison officials denied him due process of law. Liberally interpreting the pro se brief, Walker appears to…