Jimmy Donald Begaye v. Charles L. Ryan M.O. Savage, Deputy Warden Green, Lt. George Herman, Deputy Warden

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70 F.3d 1277·1995 WL 696517·1995 U.S. App. LEXIS 39373
United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth CircuitNovember 24, 199595-15764California446 words

Opinion

Opinion

70 F.3d 1277 NOTICE: Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3 provides that dispositions other than opinions or orders designated for publication are not precedential and should not be cited except when relevant under the doctrines of law of the case, res judicata, or collateral estoppel. Jimmy Donald BEGAYE, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Charles L. RYAN; M.O. Savage, Deputy Warden; Green, Lt.; George Herman, Deputy Warden, Defendants-Appellees. No. 95-15764. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Submitted Nov. 20, 1995. * Decided Nov. 24, 1995. Before: PREGERSON, NORRIS and REINHARDT, Circuit Judges. 1 MEMORANDUM ** 2 Jimmy Donald Begaye, an Arizona state prisoner, appeals pro se the district court's summary judgment in favor of defendant prison officials in his 42 U.S.C. Sec. 1983 action alleging denial of his right of access to the courts in violation of the First Amendment. We have jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. Sec. 1291 . We review the district court's summary judgment de novo, see McGuckin v. Smith, 974 F.2d 1050, 1059 (9th Cir.1992), and we affirm. 3 Begaye contends he was denied meaningful access to the courts because prison officials lost a box of his legal materials while he was in…

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