Tripati v. FORWITH

OPINION

GEMMILL, Judge.

¶ 1 Plaintiff/appellant Anant Kumar Tripati appeals the trial court’s denial of his motion to set aside the judgment and his subsequent motion for a new trial. For the following reasons, we affirm.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

¶ 2 Tripati is an inmate in the Arizona Department of Corrections (“ADOC”). In July 2002, he filed a complaint against various ADOC staff alleging they had lost his personal property. The trial court granted summary judgment in favor of the defendants, ruling that Tripati’s claims were barred by Atizona Revised Statutes (“A.R.S.”) section…