Trivansky Swington v. Waterloo, Iowa, City of, No. 17-1350 (8th Cir. 2017)

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Court Description: Per Curiam. Before Gruender, Benton, and Kelly, Circuit Judges] Prisoner Case - civil rights. Judgment of district court in civil rights action asserting claims of excessive force and deliberate indifference is affirmed without comment. [ October 17, 2017

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United States Court of Appeals For the Eighth Circuit ___________________________ No. 17-1350 ___________________________ Trivansky Swington lllllllllllllllllllll Plaintiff - Appellant v. Waterloo, Iowa, City of; Black Hawk County Jail; Black Hawk County Sheriff's Office; Anthony Nai, Deputy; Julie Lein, Deputy; Aaron Haas, Deputy; Iowa, State of; Todd Schmitt, Deputy; B Rollins, Deputy; Wyatt Landers, Deputy; Zachary Holbach, Deputy lllllllllllllllllllll Defendants - Appellees ____________ Appeal from United States District Court for the Northern District of Iowa - Cedar Rapids ____________ Submitted: October 6, 2017 Filed: October 19, 2017 [Unpublished] ____________ Before GRUENDER, BENTON, KELLY, Circuit Judges. ____________ PER CURIAM. Trivansky Swington appeals the district court’s1 grant of summary judgment in favor of defendants in his 42 U.S.C. § 1983 action asserting claims of excessive force and deliberate indifference stemming from events that occurred while Swington was confined at the Black Hawk County Jail. Following careful de novo review of the record and the arguments on appeal, we affirm the judgment of the district court for the reasons cited in the district court’s memorandum opinion. See 8th Cir. R. 47B. Swington’s motion for appointment of counsel is denied. ______________________________ 1 The Honorable Linda R. Reade, United States District Judge for the Northern District of Iowa. -2-

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