Robert Avery v. Josh Hill, No. 19-3185 (8th Cir. 2020)

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Court Description: [Per Curiam - Before Kelly, Erickson and Stras, Circuit Judges] Prisoner case - Prisoner civil rights. Order granting defendants summary judgment in plaintiff's Section 1983 action affirmed.

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United States Court of Appeals For the Eighth Circuit ___________________________ No. 19-3185 ___________________________ Robert William Avery lllllllllllllllllllllPlaintiff - Appellant v. Deputy Josh Hill, Jail Captain; Major Randall Denzer; Sheriff Tim Helder lllllllllllllllllllllDefendants - Appellees John and Jane Doe, Classification Deputies lllllllllllllllllllllDefendant Loyd Muggy, Substituted for John Doe Classification Deputy on 7/16/18 lllllllllllllllllllllDefendant - Appellee ____________ Appeal from United States District Court for the Western District of Arkansas - Fayetteville ____________ Submitted: July 28, 2020 Filed: July 30, 2020 [Unpublished] ____________ Before KELLY, ERICKSON, and STRAS, Circuit Judges. ____________ PER CURIAM. Robert Avery appeals the district court’s1 adverse grant of summary judgment in his 42 U.S.C. § 1983 action. Having carefully reviewed the record and the parties’ arguments on appeal, we find no basis for reversal. See Whitson v. Stone Cty. Jail, 602 F.3d 920, 923 (8th Cir. 2010) (standard of review). Accordingly, we affirm. See 8th Cir. R. 47B. ______________________________ 1 The Honorable Timothy L. Brooks, United States District Judge for the Western District of Arkansas. -2-

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