Legal Opinion

Scott Andrew Kohser v. Laurie Merth

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided October 11, 2007No. 06-1736Unpublished

1Per curiam

Minnesota prisoner Scott Andrew Kohser appeals the district court’s 1 adverse grant of summary judgment in his 42 U.S.C. § 1983 action.

Upon de novo review, see Entzi v. Redmann, 485 F.3d 998, 1001 (8th Cir.2007), we affirm. We agree with the district court that Kohser’s legal mail, access to courts, Fifth Amendment, due process, and retaliation claims failed on their merits. See McKune v. Lile, 536 U.S. 24, 35-36, 122 S.Ct. 2017, 153 L.Ed.2d 47 (2002) (Fifth Amendment); Sandin v. Conner, 515 U.S. 472, 484, 115 S.Ct. 2293, 132 L.Ed.2d 418 (1995) (due process); Entzi, 485 F.3d at 1005 (court…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Sandin v. ConnerSupreme Court of the United States · 1995
  2. McKune v. LileSupreme Court of the United States · 2002
  3. Gardner v. HowardCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1997
  4. Entzi v. RedmannCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2007
  5. Kendrick Lee Harris v. St. Louis Police Department City of St. Louis, Officer MacK 976, Officer Finan Kelly, 8657 Area II Command Officer Rice, 2204Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1998

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