Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit June 18, 2003, No. 02-36116; D.C. No. CV-02-00096-DWM(LBE) (Brown v. Slaughter)

MEMORANDUM**

Keith A. Brown, a Montana state prisoner, appeals pro se the district court’s judgment dismissing his 42 U.S.C. § 1983 action pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1915 for failure to state a claim. We have jurisdiction pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1291. We review de novo, Barren v. Harrington, 152 F.3d 1193, 1194 (9th Cir.1998) (order), and we affirm.