Bandy-Bey v. Crist

Joe H. Bandy-Bey, an inmate at the Minnesota Correctional Facility in Lino Lakes, Minnesota (MCF-LL), appeals the district court’s 1 adverse grant of summary judgment in his 42 U.S.C. § 1983 action against various prison officials. We review the district court’s grant of summary judgment de novo. See Mason v. Corr. Med. Servs., Inc., 559 F.3d 880, 884 (8th Cir.2009).

Bandy-Bey’s complaint alleged that defendants (1) denied him access to the courts by refusing to allow him adequate time in the law library; (2) retaliated against him for pursuing his claims by imposing disciplinary measures; and…