Vincent Tyrone Baylis v. State of Arizona Warden Thomas Sgt. Conner, A/K/A Sgt. Conner Cso Serrano Cso Dominguez

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83 F.3d 426·1996 WL 201001·1996 U.S. App. LEXIS 23779
United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth CircuitApril 25, 199694-17172California1,844 words

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83 F.3d 426 NOTICE: Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3 provides that dispositions other than opinions or orders designated for publication are not precedential and should not be cited except when relevant under the doctrines of law of the case, res judicata, or collateral estoppel. Vincent Tyrone BAYLIS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. STATE OF ARIZONA; Warden Thomas; Sgt. Conner, a/k/a Sgt. Conner; CSO Serrano; CSO Dominguez, et al., Defendants-Appellees. No. 94-17172. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Argued and Submitted March 7, 1996. Decided April 25, 1996. Before: FLETCHER, NOONAN, and RYMER, Circuit Judges. 1 MEMORANDUM * 2 Vincent Tyrone Baylis appeals the district court's grant of summary judgment dismissing his prisoner's § 1983 action, as well as several of the court's nondispositive orders. Baylis alleged that prison officials were deliberately indifferent to the serious risk that he and his cellmate would harm one another. We have jurisdiction, 28 U.S.C. § 1291 , and we affirm in part and reverse in part. 3 * On March 3, 1992, Baylis was attacked by his cellmate, Alfonso Belcher. During the struggle that ensued, Belcher bit Baylis' ear so hard stitches were…

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