Kenneth L. Celestine v. United States

Kenneth L. Celestine appeals pro se from a final order entered in the District Court 1 for the Western District of Missouri. Celestine v. United States, No. 82-0128-CV-W-0 (W.D.Mo. Feb. 27, 1987). The district court affirmed the decision of the magistrate 2 finding in favor of the United States on his claim for battery and false imprisonment brought pursuant to the Federal Tort Claims Act (FTCA), 28 U.S.C. §§ 1346(b), 2671-2680. For the reasons discussed below, we affirm the order of the district court.

The facts are fully set forth in the district court’s memorandum opinion. In brief, in…