Dan Goodrick v. Pam Sonnen

MEMORANDUM

Dan Goodrick, an Idaho state prisoner, appeals pro se from the district court’s judgment dismissing his 42 U.S.C. § 1988 action alleging retaliation and conspiracy. We have jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1291 . We review de novo. Dunlap v. Credit Prot. Ass’n, LP, 419 F.3d 1011 , 1012 n. 1 (9th Cir.2005) (per curiam) (judgment on the pleadings); Resnick v. Hayes, 213 F.3d 443, 447 (9th Cir.2000) (dismissal under 28 U.S.C. § 1915A); Barren v. Harrington, 152 F.3d 1193, 1194 (9th Cir.1998) (order) (dismissal under 28 U.S.C. § 1915 (e)). We affirm.

Goodrick’s complaint alleged defendants brought false disciplinary charges against him, conducted an unfair hearing, falsified documents to support the guilty finding, and imposed 30 days of punitive segregation, which Goodrick completed on January 17, 2006. The district court properly dismissed Goodrick’s retaliation claims as time-barred because the claims accrued more than two years before Goodrick filed his complaint on January 16, 2009. See Idaho Code Ann. § 5-219 (4) (two-year statute of limitations for personal injury actions); Douglas v. Noelle, 567 F.3d 1103, 1109 (9th Cir.2009) (§ 1983 actions are governed by the…