Otha Smith v. Harold Clark

United States Court of Appeals FOR THE EIGHTH CIRCUIT ___________ Nos. 05-2773/3163 ___________ Otha Smith, * * Appellant, * * Appeals from the United States v. * District Court for the * District of Nebraska. Harold Clarke; Patrick Colerick, * * Appellees. * __________ Submitted: March 17, 2006 Filed: August 7, 2006 ___________ Before ARNOLD and SMITH, Circuit Judges, and MAGNUSON,1 District Judge. ___________ ARNOLD, Circuit Judge. Inmate Otha Smith sued Dr. Patrick Colerick and Harold Clarke, the director of the Nebraska Department of Correctional Services, for violation of his civil…