Christopher Henson v. Corizon Health, Inc.

FILED

NOT FOR PUBLICATION

FEB 11 2022

UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS MOLLY C. DWYER, CLERK

U.S. COURT OF APPEALS

FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT

CHRISTOPHER JAMES HENSON, No. 20-15986

Plaintiff-Appellant, D.C. No. 2:19-cv-04396-MTL-DMF v.

CORIZON HEALTH, INC.; et al., MEMORANDUM*

Defendants-Appellees,

and

STEWART, Unknown; et al.,

Defendants.

Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of Arizona Michael T. Liburdi, District Judge, Presiding

Argued and Submitted February 7, 2022 Phoenix, Arizona

* This disposition is not appropriate for publication and is not precedent except as provided by Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3. Before: GRABER and MILLER, Circuit Judges, and FITZWATER,** District Judge. Concurrence by Judge FITZWATER

Plaintiff Christopher James Henson, who is currently confined to prison in

Arizona, brings this action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. The district court denied

Plaintiff’s motion for a preliminary injunction. We review “the denial of a

preliminary injunction for abuse of discretion,” Playmakers LLC v. ESPN, Inc.,

376 F.3d 894, 896 (9th Cir. 2004), and review…