Charles Richards v. City of Des Moines Police Dept, No. 17-2656 (8th Cir. 2018)

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Court Description: Per Curiam - Before Wollman, Loken and Kelly, Circuit Judges] Civil case - Civil rights. Defendants' summary judgment affirmed without comment.

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United States Court of Appeals For the Eighth Circuit ___________________________ No. 17-2656 ___________________________ Charles Allen Richards lllllllllllllllllllllPlaintiff - Appellant v. City of Des Moines Police Department; Drake University; Mark Risvold; Brett Tamminga; Unnamed Individuals lllllllllllllllllllllDefendants - Appellees ____________ Appeal from United States District Court for the Southern District of Iowa - Des Moines ____________ Submitted: April 23, 2018 Filed: May 3, 2018 [Unpublished] ____________ Before WOLLMAN, LOKEN, and KELLY, Circuit Judges. ____________ PER CURIAM. Charles Richards appeals the district court’s1 adverse grant of summary judgment in his pro se 42 U.S.C. § 1983 action arising out of an incident on Drake University’s campus. Upon careful de novo review, see Peterson v. Kopp, 754 F.3d 594, 598 (8th Cir. 2014) (grant of summary judgment is reviewed de novo), we affirm for the reasons stated in the district court’s order, see 8th Cir. R. 47B. ______________________________ 1 The Honorable James E. Gritzner, United States District Judge for the Southern District of Iowa. -2-

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