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1The Honorable Jimm Larry Hendron, Chief Judge, United States District Court
for the Western District of Arkansas.
United States Court of Appeals
FOR THE EIGHTH CIRCUIT
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No. 09-1400
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Jimmy Lee Brown, *
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Appellant, *
* Appeal from the United States
v. * District Court for the
* Western District of Arkansas.
Officer William Smith, Texarkana, *
Arkansas, Police Department, * [UNPUBLISHED]
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Appellee. *
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Submitted: March 16, 2010
Filed: March 29, 2010
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Before WOLLMAN, COLLOTON, and GRUENDER, Circuit Judges.
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PER CURIAM.
Jimmy Lee Brown appeals from the district court’s 1 orders granting partial
summary judgment and dismissing his suit following a bench trial in his pro se 42
U.S.C. § 1983 action.
Having carefully reviewed the record and the district court’s findings, see
Eckert v. Titan Tire Corp., 514 F.3d 801, 804 (8th Cir. 2008) (review of district
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court’s fact findings made after bench trial is for clear error, and review of its legal
conclusions and mixed questions of law and fact is de novo); Amrine v. Brooks, 522
F.3d 823, 830 (8th Cir. 2008) (grant of summary judgment is reviewed de novo), we
affirm the district court for the reasons explained in its well-reasoned orders.
Accordingly, we affirm. See 8th Cir. R. 47B.
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