Gregory Givens v. State of Iowa, No. 12-1040 (8th Cir. 2012)
Annotate this CaseCourt Description: Prisoner case - Prisoner civil rights. Pre-service dismissal of plaintiff's Section 1983 complaint affirmed without comment.
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United States Court of Appeals For the Eighth Circuit ___________________________ No. 12-1040 ___________________________ Gregory Givens lllllllllllllllllllll Plaintiff - Appellant v. State of Iowa; City of Cedar Rapids Police Department; Michael Dierks, Police Officer lllllllllllllllllllll Defendants - Appellees ____________ Appeal from United States District Court for the Northern District of Iowa - Cedar Rapids ____________ Submitted: August 10, 2012 Filed: August 17, 2012 [Unpublished] ____________ Before MURPHY, GRUENDER, and BENTON, Circuit Judges. ____________ PER CURIAM. Iowa inmate Gregory Givens appeals the district court s1 preservice dismissal of his 42 U.S.C. ยง 1983 complaint. After careful de novo review, see Moore v. Sims, 1 The Honorable Edward J. McManus, United States District Judge for the Northern District of Iowa. 200 F.3d 1170, 1171 (8th Cir. 2000) (per curiam), we affirm the district court s judgment, and deny Givens s motion for appointment of counsel. See 8th Cir. R. 47B. ______________________________ -2-
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