Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit December 9, 2002, No. 01-16869; D.C. No. CV-96-00204-DWH (Rippo v. Bayer)

MEMORANDUM **

Nevada state capital prisoner Michael Rippo appeals pro se the district court’s partial dismissal and partial summary judgment for prison officials in his 42 U.S.C. § 1983 action alleging violations of his constitutional rights. We have jurisdiction pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1291. We review de novo the district court’s grant of summary judgment. Barnett v. Centoni, 31 F.