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TELLIS v. GODINEZ

No. 91-16296.

5 F.3d 1314 (1993)

Lester TELLIS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. S. GODINEZ, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided September 28, 1993.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lester Tellis, in pro. per.

George H. Taylor, Deputy Atty. Gen., Carson City, NV, for defendants-appellees.

Before: GOODWIN, FARRIS, and PREGERSON, Circuit Judges.

PREGERSON, Circuit Judge:

Nevada state prisoner Lester Tellis appeals pro se from a district court order granting summary judgment in favor of defendant prison officials. Tellis brought this action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983, alleging that prison authorities violated his due process rights by withholding interest earned on funds in his personal prison bank account.1 We reverse.

BACKGROUND

Lester Tellis is a Nevada state...

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