IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT

No. 96-30048 Summary Calendar

CARL J. BRIGGS, Plaintiff-Appellant,

versus STATE OF LOUISIANA, Through DOC, as Supervising Agency for Hunt Correctional Center, Defendant-Appellee.

- - - - - - - - - - Appeal from the United States District Court for the Middle District of Louisiana USDC No. 94-CV-2575-B-1 - - - - - - - - - - July 1, 1996 Before REAVLEY, SMITH and PARKER, Circuit Judges PER CURIAM:* Carl J. Briggs appeals from the district court’s grant of summary judgment, dismissing his claim filed pursuant to the Americans with Disability Act, 29 U.S.C. §§ 12101-117. Briggs contends that the ability to restrain inmates is not an essential function of a corrections officer and that appellee failed to make a reasonable accommodation. We have reviewed the record and * Pursuant to Local Rule 47.5, the court has determined that this opinion should not be published and is not precedent except under the limited circumstances set forth in Local Rule 47.5.4.

No. 96-30048 - 2 - find no reversible error. Accordingly, we affirm for the reasons stated by the magistrate judge. See Briggs v. State of Louisiana, No. 94-CV-2575-B-1 (M.D. La. Sept. 6, 1995).

AFFIRMED.