Giles v. Henry

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

BENNETT, United States Magistrate' Judge.

Rolander Giles is an inmate at the Iowa State Penitentiary (“ISP”) in Fort Madison, Iowa. On June 2, 1991, Giles received a disciplinary notice for allegedly violating ISP regulations for playing the radio in his cell too loud. In a prison administrative proceeding, Giles was found guilty of playing his radio in his cell too loud. Giles, an African-American, alleges in this 42 U.S.C. § 1983 action that he received harsher discipline as a result of the loud radio incident than three allegedly similarly situated white inmates,…