John Doe, an Iowa State Prisoner v. Walter Sauer

JONES, District Judge.

Plaintiff John Doe 2 appeals from a final judgment entered by the district court 3 granting the defendants, officials of the Iowa State Board of Parole (“parole board”), summary judgment on Doe’s claims under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 for violation of his Fifth and Fourteenth Amendment rights against self-incrimination. We affirm.

I. BACKGROUND

Doe was convicted of sexual abuse of a minor in Iowa in 1991 and sentenced to a term of imprisonment of 25 years. Doe’s conviction was affirmed by the Iowa Supreme Court. The parole board first considered Doe for parole in 1992. Citing the…