Jerry B. Balisok v. Ronald Fleck George Kuzma Barry Kellogg

87 F.3d 1317 NOTICE: Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3 provides that dispositions other than opinions or orders designated for publication are not precedential and should not be cited except when relevant under the doctrines of law of the case, res judicata, or collateral estoppel. Jerry B. BALISOK, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Ronald FLECK; George Kuzma; Barry Kellogg, Defendants-Appellees. No. 95-35673. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Submitted June 11, 1996. * Decided June 19, 1996. Before: CANBY, NOONAN, and LEAVY, Circuit Judges. 1 MEMORANDUM ** 2 Jerry B. Balisok, a Washington state prisoner, appeals pro se the district court's summary judgment, following remand, in favor of members of prison medical staff in his 42 U.S.C. § 1983 civil rights action alleging deliberate indifference to his serious medical needs in violation of the Eighth Amendment. We have jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1291 , and we affirm. 3 We review the district court's summary judgment de novo. See McGuckin v. Smith, 974 F.2d 1050, 1059 (9th Cir.1992). To establish a violation of the Eighth Amendment, Balisok must show that defendants were deliberately indifferent to his serious medical needs.…