Kenneth Sierra v. Grannis

FILED NOT FOR PUBLICATION SEP 29 2011 MOLLY C. DWYER, CLERK UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS U .S. C O U R T OF APPE ALS FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT KENNETH A. SIERRA, No. 09-15234 Plaintiff - Appellant, D.C. No. 1:08-cv-00887-RTB- CAB v. GRANNIS, Chief Inmate Appeals; et al., MEMORANDUM * Defendants - Appellees. Appeal from the United States District Court for the Eastern District of California Roger T. Benitez, District Judge, Presiding ** Submitted September 27, 2011 Before: HAWKINS, SILVERMAN and W. FLETCHER, Circuit Judges. California state prisoner Kenneth Sierra appeals pro se from the district court's dismissal of his 42 U.S.C. § 1983 action on the grounds that Sierra's * This disposition is not appropriate for publication and is not precedent except as provided by 9th Cir. R. 36-3. ** The panel unanimously concludes this case is suitable for decision without oral argument. See Fed. R. App. P. 34(a)(2). complaint was nearly incomprehensible. We have jurisdiction pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1291, and we affirm. The district court did not err in dismissing Sierra’s action. We agree that the complaint lacks an arguable basis in either law or fact. See 28 U.S.C. §§1915(e)(2)(B), 1915A. AFFIRMED.