Crayton

Crayton v. State of California Department of Corrections

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85 F. App'x 588
United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth CircuitJanuary 8, 2004No. 02-17231; D.C. No. CV-98-04386-CRBCalifornia326 words

Opinion

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MEMORANDUM **

California state prisoner Timothy Cray-ton appeals pro se the district court’s judgment for defendants in his 42 U.S.C. § 1983 action alleging violation of his constitutional rights and his rights under the American With Disabilities Act (“ADA”) *589 and the Rehabilitation Act (“RA”). We have jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1291 . We review de novo, Barnett v. Centoni, 31 F.3d 813, 816 (9th Cir.1994) (per curiam), and we affirm.

The district court properly denied Cray-ton’s motion for summary judgment because he failed to demonstrate that he was entitled to judgment as a matter of law. See Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, 477 U.S. 317, 322 , 106 S.Ct. 2548 , 91 L.Ed.2d 265 (1986).

The district court correctly concluded that Crayton’s request for a modified typewriter was rendered moot because he received the typewriter during the course of the proceedings.

The district court correctly granted summary judgment on Crayton’s remaining claims because Crayton failed to establish a violation under the Eighth and Fourteenth Amendments or the ADA and RA. See Lee v. City of Los Angeles, 250 F.3d 668, 686-87 (9th Cir.2001) (requiring evidence of invidious intent in action alleging…

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