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AKAO v. SHIMODA

No. 84-1538.

832 F.2d 119 (1987)

Emmet AKAO, Allen V. Tripp and Garrick Umiamaka, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Edwin T. SHIMODA, Administrator of Oahu Community Correctional Center, and Michael Kanesako, Corrections Division Administrator, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided June 19, 1987.

As Amended on Denial of Rehearing and Rehearing November 9, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William H. Orrick III, and Tom Eicher, San Francisco, Cal., for plaintiffs-appellants.

Glenn S. Grayson and James H. Danneberg, Honolulu, Hawaii, for defendants-appellees.

Before WALLACE, KENNEDY and WIGGINS, Circuit Judges.

As Amended on Denial of Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc November 9, 1987.

PER CURIAM:

Akao, Tripp, and Umiamaka (prisoners) brought a pro se action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 alleging a violation of their eighth amendment right to be free from cruel and unusual punishment. The defendants in this action, the Director of Corrections and Administrator of the Oahu Community Correction Center, moved to dismiss. The district court dismissed their action,...

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