Alvin H. Canell; Jomo K. Drew, Plaintiffs-appellants, v. David Cook, Director of the Oregon Department Ofcorrections; Michael Sprauer, Administrative Chaplin,department of Corrections; S. Frank Thompson,superintendent of State Penitentiary, Defendants-appellees.gilbert J. Blacketer: Derek Cannon, Larry Redwoman; Davidp. Lindell, Plaintiffs-appellants, v. Oregon Department of Corrections; Eastern Oregoncorrectional Institute; David Cook, Director Oregondepartment of Corrections; George Baldwin, Superintendenteoci; Daniel P. Johnson, Superintendent Snake Rivercorrectional Institute, Defendants-appellees.robert Lee Van Pelt: Earl Allen; Justin Harrington,plaintiffs-appellants, v. David Cook, Director Oregon Department of Corrections;michael Sprauer, Administrative Chaplin Departmentof Corrections; S. Frank Thompson,superintendent Oregon Stateprison, Defendants-appellees, 133 F.3d 925 (9th Cir. 1998)

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U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit - 133 F.3d 925 (9th Cir. 1998) Argued and Submitted Jan. 8, 1998. *Decided Jan. 16, 1998

Before ALDISERT** , PREGERSON and TROTT, Circuit Judges.


We affirm the district court's grant of summary judgment to appellees.

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This disposition is not appropriate for publication and may not be cited to or by the courts of this circuit except as provided by 9th Cir. Rule 36-3

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Ruggero J. Aldisert, Senior Judge, United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, sitting by designation

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