Mark Supanich v. Kevin Rundle

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476 F. App'x 688
United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth CircuitJuly 17, 201210-36186California371 words

Opinion

Opinion

MEMORANDUM

Mark Supanich appeals pro se from the district court’s orders dismissing his 42 U.S.C. § 1983 action alleging that the defendants conspired to violate his constitutional rights in state child custody proceedings. We have jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1291 , and review de novo. See Noel v. Hall, 341 F.3d 1148, 1154 (9th Cir.2003); Potrero Hills Landfill, Inc. v. Cnty. of Solano, 657 F.3d 876, 881 (9th Cir.2011). We may affirm on any ground supported by the record. Nw. Envtl. Def. Ctr. v. Brown, 617 F.3d 1176, 1192 (9th Cir.2010). We affirm.

The claims against Nelson and Rundle were properly dismissed, because Supa-nich has not identified any deprivation of constitutional rights he suffered due to Nelson and Rundle’s alleged conspiracy. See Balistreri v. Pacifica Police Dept., 901 F.2d 696, 699 (9th Cir.1990) (the dismissal of a complaint may be based upon the lack of a cognizable legal theory or the absence of sufficient facts alleged under a cognizable legal theory); see also Aldabe v. Aldabe, 616 F.2d 1089, 1092 (9th Cir.1980) (per curiam) (dissatisfaction with legal proceedings and conclusory allegations that attorneys, judges, and others conspired against…

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