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Nature of Suit Code: 530
Nature of Suit: Prisoner Petitions - Habeas Corpus
Cause of Action: 

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FILED 

UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS 

TENTH CIRCUIT 

U(lited States Court of Appeals 

Tench Circ-.,1it 

SEP 18 1989 

ROBERT L. HOECKER 

Clerk 

RONALD L. HALL, an individual, 

Petitioner-Appellant, 

v. 

STATE OF UTAH; STATE OF WYOMING, 

Respondents- Appellees. 

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ORDER AND JUDGMENT* 

No. 89-4043 

(D.C. No. C-88-1099W) 

(D. Utah) 

Before LOGAN, MOORE, and ANDERSON, Circuit Judges. 

After examining the briefs and appellate record, this panel 

has determined unanimously that oral argument would not materially 

assist the determination of this appeal. See Fed. R. App. P. 

34(a); 10th Cir. R. 34.1.9. The cause is therefore ordered submitted without oral argument. 

Ronald L. Hall filed a petition for writ of habeas corpus in 

federal court naming as respondents the State of Utah and the 

State of Wyoming. The complaint asserted mistreatment of Hall 

while he was in Wyoming to testify as a state witness. The 

district court also considered whether the petition might be 

* This order and judgment has no precedential value and shall not 

be cited, or used by any court within the Tenth Circuit, except 

for purposes of establishing the doctrines of the law of the case, 

res judicata, or collateral estoppel. 10th Cir. R. 36.3. 

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treated as stating a civil rights claim. After analysis, it 

dismissed the action pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1915(d). 

We affirm the dismissal for substantially the reasons stated 

in the magistrate's report and recommendation filed February 21, 

1989, and in the district court's order affirming dated March 8, 

1989. 

AFFIRMED. The mandate shall issue forthwith. 

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Entered for the Court 

James K. Logan 

Circuit Judge 

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