Matthew Boivin v. Asa Hutchinson, Arkansas Governor, Individually

United States Court of Appeals
For the Eighth Circuit
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No. 19-1995
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Matthew Boivin
lllllllllllllllllllllPlaintiff - Appellant
v.
Asa Hutchinson, Arkansas Governor, Individually and in Official Capacities;
Benny Magness, Director-- Board of Correction, Individually and in Official
Capacities; Wendy Kelley, Director-- Department of Correction, Individually and
in Official Capacities
lllllllllllllllllllllDefendants - Appellees
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Appeal from United States District Court
for the Eastern District of Arkansas - Little Rock
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Submitted: January 15, 2020
Filed: January 21, 2020
[Unpublished]
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Before GRUENDER, BEAM, and KELLY, Circuit Judges.
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PER CURIAM.

Arkansas inmate Matthew Boivin appeals the district court’s
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dismissal of his
pro se 42 U.S.C. § 1983 complaint. After careful review of the record and the parties’
arguments on appeal, we conclude that dismissal was proper. See Kelly v. City of
Omaha, 813 F.3d 1070, 1075 (8th Cir. 2016) (reviewing Fed. R. Civ. P. 12(b)(6)
dismissal de novo). Accordingly, we affirm. See 8th Cir. R. 47B.
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The Honorable Billy Roy Wilson, United States District Judge for the Eastern
District of Arkansas, adopting the report and recommendations of the Honorable
Patricia S. Harris, United States Magistrate Judge for the Eastern District of Arkansas.
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