Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit July 30, 2002, No. 01-36082; D.C. No. CV-00-00480-RSL (Newman v. Lehman)

MEMORANDUM **

Kurt Newman, a Washington state prisoner, appeals pro se the district court’s summary judgment in favor of the defendants in his 42 U.S.C. § 1983 action alleging that a prison policy banning the possession of sexually explicit materials violates his First Amendment rights. We have jurisdiction pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1291.