122 F.3d 1069 - Larry E. Belton, Sr. v. John M. Appelbaum Theo White James Gomez Steve White Paul Palmer Harold W. Hughes Maria Johnston G. Bonnie Garibay Michael Santoki Kathleen E. Gnekow Sacramento Board of Supervisors Ronald B. Robie

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Appeal from the United States District Court for the Eastern District of California, No. CV-95-01221-LKK; Lawrence K. Karlton, District Judge, Presiding

Before: SCHROEDER, FERNANDEZ, and RYMER, Circuit Judges.

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MEMORANDUM*

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California state prisoner Larry Belton, Sr. appeals pro se the district court's sua sponte dismissal of his 42 U.S.C. § 1983 action as malicious under 28 U.S.C. § 1915(d). We have jurisdiction pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1291. We review for an abuse of discretion, Denton v. Hernandez, 504 U.S. 25, 33 (1992), and affirm for the reasons stated in the magistrate judge's Findings and Recommendations filed on November 30, 1995, and adopted by the district court on February 26, 1996.

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AFFIRMED.

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The panel unanimously finds this case suitable for decision without oral argument. See Fed. R.App. P. 34(a); 9th Cir. R. 34-4

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