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HAWKINS v. RISLEY

No. 91-35670.

984 F.2d 321 (1993)

Sherman P. HAWKINS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Henry RISLEY, Warden, Montana State Prison, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided January 25, 1993.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sherman P. Hawkins, Deer Lodge, MT, pro se.

James B. Obie, Department of Corrections and Human Services, Helena, MT, for defendants-appellees.

Before: BROWNING, THOMPSON and KLEINFELD, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM:

Sherman Hawkins appeals the dismissal of his 42 U.S.C. § 1983 action against several officials of the State of Montana.1 We have jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1291 and affirm.

I.

Montana police arrested Sherman Hawkins while he was on work furlough from a life sentence for murder; during processing, Hawkins attacked an officer and fled to Arizona. After he was apprehended and returned to the Montana...

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