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YANG v. MISSOURI DEPT. OF CORRECTIONS

No. 15-2231.

833 F.3d 890 (2016)

Richard YANG, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS; George Lombardi, Director, MDOC; John Doe; Tom Clements, Director of Division of Adult Institutions; Mariann Atwell, Director, Division of Offender Rehabilitative Services; Patricia Cornell, Deputy Division Director; Fred Johnson, Deputy Warden, Potosi Correctional Center; Don Roper, Warden, Potosi Correctional Center; Omer L. Clark, Deputy Warden, Southeast Correctional Center; William (Bill) Stange, Deputy Warden, Southeast Correctional Center; Allan Hughes, Committee Member, Southeast Correctional Center; Angela Riddell, CCA, Southeast Correctional Center; Dwayne Kempker, Deputy Director, Division of Adult Institutions; K. Malloy, Functional Unit Manager, Potosi Correctional Center; G. Phagley, Committee Member, Potosi Correctional Center; Cindy Griffin, Functional Unit Manager, Potosi Correctional Center, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: August 15, 2016.

Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied September 23, 2016.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Counsel who presented argument on behalf of the appellant was Christopher Swiecicki , of Chesterfield, MO. Appellant's brief was filed pro se by Richard Yang.

Counsel who presented argument on behalf of the appellee was Katherine S. Walsh , AAG, of Saint Louis, MO. The following attorney(s) appeared on the appellee brief; Katherine S. Walsh , AAG, of Saint Louis, MO.

Before COLLOTON and SHEPHERD, Circuit Judges, and MOODY, District Judge.

Richard Yang, an inmate in Missouri, appeals the dismissal of his lawsuit against several officials of the Missouri Department of Corrections under 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Yang alleged that the officials violated his constitutional rights when they censored his Chinese-language mail...

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