Brad Stevens v. MN Dept. of Corrections, No. 21-2055 (8th Cir. 2021)

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Court Description: [Per Curiam - Before Colloton, Gruender, and Shepherd, Circuit Judges] Civil case - Civil rights. Dismissal of civil detainee's Section 1983 action affirmed without comment. [ October 04, 2021 ]

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United States Court of Appeals For the Eighth Circuit ___________________________ No. 21-2055 ___________________________ Brad Ronald Stevens lllllllllllllllllllllPlaintiff - Appellant v. Minnesota Department of Corrections; Commissioner Joan Fabian; Jeffrey Peterson; Douglas Erickson; Minnesota Department of Human Services; Commissioner Cal Ludeman; Gary Grimm; Nancy Johnston; Stacey Sonnek; Robert Elsen; Ryan Chukuske; Jane and John Does, all in their official and individual capacities lllllllllllllllllllllDefendants - Appellees ____________ Appeal from United States District Court for the District of Minnesota ____________ Submitted: October 1, 2021 Filed: October 6, 2021 [Unpublished] ____________ Before COLLOTON, GRUENDER, and SHEPHERD, Circuit Judges. ____________ PER CURIAM. Minnesota civil detainee Brad Stevens appeals the district court’s1 dismissal of his 42 U.S.C. § 1983 complaint. Following a careful review, we conclude that the district court did not err in dismissing the case. See Plymouth Cty. v. Merscorp, Inc., 774 F.3d 1155, 1158 (8th Cir. 2014) (de novo review). Accordingly, we affirm. See 8th Cir. R. 47B. ______________________________ 1 The Honorable Eric C. Tostrud, United States District Judge for the District of Minnesota. -2-

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