Reginald Wheeler v. James Gomez, Warden D. Martin, Sergeant D. McMahon Sergeant Thomas M. Hornung, Deputy Warden Bonnie Garibay W. Vaughn

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101 F.3d 706·1996 WL 660967·1996 U.S. App. LEXIS 39651
United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth CircuitNovember 13, 199696-55036California475 words

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101 F.3d 706 NOTICE: Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3 provides that dispositions other than opinions or orders designated for publication are not precedential and should not be cited except when relevant under the doctrines of law of the case, res judicata, or collateral estoppel. Reginald WHEELER, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. James GOMEZ, Warden; D. Martin, Sergeant; D. McMahon, Sergeant; Thomas M. Hornung, Deputy Warden; Bonnie Garibay; W. Vaughn, Defendants-Appellees. No. 96-55036. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Submitted Nov. 5, 1996. * Decided Nov. 13, 1996. Before: PREGERSON, REINHARDT, and T.G. NELSON, Circuit Judges. 1 MEMORANDUM ** 2 Reginald Wheeler, a California state prisoner, appeals pro se the district court's dismissal of his 42 U.S.C. § 1983 action for failure to timely file an opposition to defendant's motion to dismiss pursuant to local rules. We have jurisdiction pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1291 , and we dismiss. 3 Under the Prison Litigation Reform Act, Pub.L. No. 104-134, 110 Stat. 1321, we must "dismiss an appeal sua sponte at any time if the case is frivolous, malicious, fails to state a claim upon which relief may be granted, or seeks monetary…

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