Botts v. West

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF IOWA CENTRAL DIVISION LARRY BOTTS, Plaintiff, No. 21-CV-3023-KEM vs. MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER SHELLY MARIE WEST, et al., Defendants. ____________________ Currently pending before the court are Defendants’ motions to dismiss. Docs. 6, 13. For the reasons that follow, I grant the motions.1 Plaintiff Larry Botts filed his complaint on July 28, 2021. Doc. 1. He alleges that during his incarceration from April 2014 through March 2017, Defendant Shelly Marie West, a prison guard, sexually exploited him beginning in October 2016.…