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RINEHART v. WEITZELL

No. 18-3263.

964 F.3d 684 (2020)

Michael Tim RINEHART Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Kris WEITZELL; Jeremy Larson; John Mays; Doug Bolton; Newton Correctional Facility Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: July 2, 2020.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jonathan D. Hacker , Kendall Turner , O'Melveny & Myers, Washington, DC, Michael Tim Rinehart , Iowa Department of Corrections, Newton, IA, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

William Allen Hill , Assistant Attorney General, Thomas J. Miller , Attorney General, Attorney General's Office, Des Moines, IA, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before KELLY, MELLOY, and KOBES, Circuit Judges.

Iowa inmate Michael Rinehart appeals the district court's sua sponte dismissal of his in forma pauperis complaint as failing to state a claim under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Because Rinehart adequately stated multiple claims, we reverse.

Rinehart is currently serving a prison sentence at the Newton...

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