Tiran Casteel v. Bill McCarthy, et al, No. 10-2075 (8th Cir. 2010)
Annotate this CaseCourt Description: Civil case - civil rights. Preservice dismissal affirmed without comment.
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United States Court of Appeals FOR THE EIGHTH CIRCUIT ___________ No. 10-2075 ___________ Tiran Rodez Casteel, * * Appellant, * * Appeal from the United States v. * District Court for the * Southern District of Iowa. Bill McCarthy; Polk County Jail; * Prison Health Services; * [UNPUBLISHED] Johnson Diversey Inc.; Mercy * Hospital Medical Center; Solvay * Pharmaceuticals Inc., * * Appellees. * ___________ Submitted: September 1, 2010 Filed: September 7, 2010 ___________ Before WOLLMAN, MELLOY, and GRUENDER, Circuit Judges. ___________ PER CURIAM. Tiran Casteel appeals the district court s1 preservice dismissal of his 42 U.S.C. ยง 1983 action alleging numerous constitutional violations. Upon careful de novo review, we conclude that dismissal was proper. See Cooper v. Schriro, 189 F.3d 781, 783 (8th Cir. 1999) (standard of review); Farmer v. Brennan, 511 U.S. 825, 834 1 The Honorable John A. Jarvey, United States District Judge for the Southern District of Iowa. (1994) (to prevail on Eighth Amendment claim, prisoner is required to show that challenged condition presented substantial risk of serious harm and that prison officials acted with deliberate indifference toward that risk); see also Shade v. City of Farmington, 309 F.3d 1054, 1058 n.6 (8th Cir. 2002) (arguments not briefed are considered abandoned on appeal). Accordingly, the judgment is affirmed. See 8th Cir. R. 47B. ______________________________ -2-
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