Tommy Metcalf v. Tana Wood Ronald Van Boening Debra Sutton Tim Gleason

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61 F.3d 911·1995 WL 430189·1995 U.S. App. LEXIS 27498
United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth CircuitJuly 20, 199594-35799California276 words

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Opinion

61 F.3d 911 NOTICE: Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3 provides that dispositions other than opinions or orders designated for publication are not precedential and should not be cited except when relevant under the doctrines of law of the case, res judicata, or collateral estoppel. Tommy METCALF, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Tana WOOD; Ronald Van Boening; Debra Sutton; Tim Gleason, Defendants-Appellants. No. 94-35799. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Submitted July 17, 1995. * Decided July 20, 1995. Before: FLETCHER, KOZINSKI, and THOMPSON, Circuit Judges. 1 MEMORANDUM ** 2 Tana Wood, Superintendent of the Washington State Penitentiary, and Gregg Corn, Curio Supervisor at the Washington State Penitentiary, appeal the district court's order denying their motion for summary judgment based on qualified immunity in inmate Tommy Metcalf's action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. Sec. 1983 . Metcalf alleges that Corn violated Metcalf's constitutional rights by filing false infractions against Metcalf in retaliation for Metcalf's having filed grievances against Corn. Metcalf alleges that Wood violated Metcalf's constitutional rights by increasing Metcalf's sanctions for a prison infraction, in the…

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