United States Court of Appeals FOR THE EIGHTH CIRCUIT ___________

No. 09-3639 ___________

Stanley L. Hart, III, * * Appellant, * * v. * * John Baldwin, individually and in his * official capacity; Kristine Weitzel, * individually and in her official * capacity; Cornell Smith, individually * and in his official capacity; Darlene * Appeal from the United States Baugh, individually and in her official * District Court for the capacity; Mary Dick, individually and * Northern District of Iowa. in her official capacity; Dustin Lutgen, * individually and in his official capacity; * [UNPUBLISHED] Deborah Edwards, individually and in * her official capacity; Betty Brown, * individually and in her official * capacity; George Mister, individually * and in his official capacity; Tom * Conley, individually and in his official * capacity; Kelly Holder, individually * and in her official capacity; Tony * Comp, individually and in his official * capacity; Netti Renshaw, individually * and in her official capacity; Marilyn * Sharar, individually and in her official * capacity; Doug Thompson, individually * and in his official capacity, * * Appellees. * ___________

Submitted: April 22, 2010 Filed: April 23, 2010 ___________

Before WOLLMAN, COLLOTON, and GRUENDER, Circuit Judges. ___________

PER CURIAM.

Iowa inmate Stanley Hart appeals the district court’s1 order dismissing without prejudice his 42 U.S.C. § 1983 complaint against prison officials. We conclude that dismissal was proper for the reasons stated by the district court. See 42 U.S.C. § 1997e(a) (exhaustion of administrative remedies). Accordingly, we affirm. See 8th Cir. R. 47B. ______________________________

1 The Honorable Mark W. Bennett, United States District Judge for the Northern District of Iowa.

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