Brian Lepley v. State of Nevada

NOT FOR PUBLICATION FILED

UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS JAN 27 2022

MOLLY C. DWYER, CLERK

U.S. COURT OF APPEALS

FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT

BRIAN EUGENE LEPLEY, No. 20-16918

Plaintiff-Appellant, D.C. No. 2:16-cv-02848-RFB-DJA

v.

MEMORANDUM*

NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF

CORRECTIONS; et al.,

Defendants-Appellees.

Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of Nevada Richard F. Boulware II, District Judge, Presiding

Submitted January 19, 2022**

Before: SILVERMAN, CLIFTON, and HURWITZ, Circuit Judges.

Nevada state prisoner Brian Eugene Lepley appeals pro se from the district

court’s judgment dismissing his 42 U.S.C. § 1983 action alleging due process

claims arising from a disciplinary hearing. We have jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C.

§ 1291. We review de novo a dismissal for failure to state a claim under Federal

* This disposition is not appropriate for publication and is not precedent except as provided by Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3. ** The panel unanimously concludes this case is suitable for decision without oral argument. See Fed. R. App. P. 34(a)(2). Rule of Civil…