BERGEN v. SPAULDING

No. 87-4133.

881 F.2d 719 (1989)

Robert BERGEN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. James SPAULDING, Superintendent, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided August 3, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Bergen, Everett, Wash., pro per.

James B. Hansen, Asst. Atty. Gen., Olympia, Wash., for defendants-appellees.

Before SCHROEDER, BEEZER and BRUNETTI, Circuit Judges.


SCHROEDER, Circuit Judge:

Plaintiff-appellant Robert Bergen is a former Washington State prisoner who appeals the district court's grant of summary judgment dismissing his 42 U.S.C. § 1983 action against Washington prison authorities. The claim arises out of the defendants' failure to release Bergen until more than twenty days after the good behavior early release date that prison officials had approved. The district court dismissed the action on the ground that...

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