Jason Randal French v. State of AR

United States Court of Appeals FOR THE EIGHTH CIRCUIT ___________ No. 02-2548 ___________ Jason Randal French, * * Appellant, * Appeal from the United States * District Court for the Eastern v. * District of Arkansas. * State of Arkansas, * [UNPUBLISHED] * Appellee. * ___________ Submitted: November 29, 2002 Filed: December 6, 2002 ___________ Before McMILLIAN, FAGG, and BOWMAN, Circuit Judges. ___________ PER CURIAM. Jason Randal French appeals the district court's* dismissal of French's civil lawsuit. Having carefully reviewed the record, we conclude dismissal was proper: among other things, the State is immune under the Eleventh Amendment. Accordingly, we affirm. We also deny French's motion for oral argument. See 8th Cir. R. 47B. * The Honorable George Howard, Jr., United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Arkansas. A true copy. Attest: CLERK, U.S. COURT OF APPEALS, EIGHTH CIRCUIT. -2-