David Turner v. John Roach, No. 13-1077 (8th Cir. 2013)

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Court Description: Civil Case - civil rights District court's grant of summary judgment on excessive force claim is affirmed without comment.

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United States Court of Appeals For the Eighth Circuit ___________________________ No. 13-1077 ___________________________ David Turner lllllllllllllllllllll Plaintiff - Appellant v. John Roach, Correctional Officer lllllllllllllllllllll Defendant - Appellee ____________ Appeal from United States District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri - Cape Girardeau ____________ Submitted: June 25, 2013 Filed: June 28,2013 [Unpublished] ____________ Before LOKEN, MELLOY, and BENTON, Circuit Judges. ____________ PER CURIAM. In this 42 U.S.C. ยง 1983 action, Missouri inmate David Turner appeals the district court s1 adverse grant of summary judgment on his excessive-force claim. 1 The Honorable Stephen N. Limbaugh, Jr., United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Missouri. Following de novo review, we conclude that summary judgment was proper for the reasons stated by the district court. Accordingly, we affirm. See 8th Cir. R. 47B. ______________________________ -2-

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