Phillip Oakes v. Kaye Howell, No. 13-2005 (8th Cir. 2013)
Annotate this CaseCourt Description: Prisoner case - Prisoner Civil Rights. Defendants' summary judgment affirmed without comment. [ December 13, 2013
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United States Court of Appeals For the Eighth Circuit ___________________________ No. 13-2005 ___________________________ Phillip J. Oakes lllllllllllllllllllll Plaintiff - Appellant v. Kaye Howell, Warden, Randall Williams Correctional Facility, Arkansas Department of Correction; Ray Hobbs, Director, Arkansas Department of Correction; Wendy Kelley, Deputy Director, Arkansas Department of Correction; George Wilson, Director, Corizon Inc.; Judith Savoy, Director of Nurses, Corizon Inc. lllllllllllllllllllll Defendants - Appellees ____________ Appeal from United States District Court for the Eastern District of Arkansas - Pine Bluff ____________ Submitted: November 22, 2013 Filed: December 16, 2013 [Unpublished] ____________ Before LOKEN, BOWMAN, and GRUENDER, Circuit Judges. ____________ PER CURIAM. Arkansas inmate Phillip Oakes appeals the district court s1 adverse grant of summary judgment in his 42 U.S.C. ยง 1983 action for damages, asserting a claim of deliberate indifference to his serious medical needs. After careful de novo review, see Sutherland v. Mo. Dep t of Corr., 580 F.3d 748, 750 (8th Cir. 2009) (standard of review), we find no basis for reversal, and accordingly we affirm, see 8th Cir. R. 47B. ______________________________ 1 The Honorable Kristine G. Baker, United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Arkansas, adopting the report and recommendations of the Honorable Joe J. Volpe, United States Magistrate Judge for the Eastern District of Arkansas. -2-
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