Tomas Lopez Meneweather v. Eddie Ylst, Director of California Department of Corrections
Opinion
Opinion
19 F.3d 28 NOTICE: Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3 provides that dispositions other than opinions or orders designated for publication are not precedential and should not be cited except when relevant under the doctrines of law of the case, res judicata, or collateral estoppel. Tomas Lopez MENEWEATHER, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Eddie YLST, Director of California Department of Corrections, Defendants-Appellees. No. 92-15206. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Submitted Aug. 31, 1993. * Decided March 22, 1994. Before: REAVLEY, ** PREGERSON, and FERNANDEZ, Circuit Judges. 1 MEMORANDUM *** OVERVIEW 2 California state prisoner Tomas Lopez Meneweather appeals pro se the district court's summary judgment in favor of prison officials in his 42 U.S.C. Sec. 1983 civil rights action. Meneweather alleges that the prison officials' failure to test all inmates for the human immunodeficiency virus ("HIV") 1 and to segregate inmates who test seropositive for the virus unreasonably exposed him to a serious health risk in violation of his Eighth Amendment right to be free from cruel and unusual punishment. We believe that Meneweather's claims are now moot and remand. BACKGROUND 3 Meneweather was…