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WATKINS v. JOHNSON

Civ. A. No. 72-2381.

375 F.Supp. 1005 (1974)

Kenneth X. WATKINS, a/k/a Anthony Jackson v. Robert L. JOHNSON, Superintendent, State Correctional Institution, Graterford, Pennsylvania.

United States District Court, E. D. Pennsylvania.

May 14, 1974.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven G. Scott, Law Student, University of Pa. Law School, Indigent Prisoner Litigation Program, Philadelphia, Pa., for plaintiff.

Michael Minkin, Asst. Atty. Gen., of Pa., Philadelphia, Pa., for defendant.

HIGGINBOTHAM, District Judge.

MEMORANDUM OPINION

Unlike so many actions brought under Section 1983,1 we are not here confronted with a factual milieu dissimilar to recently decided cases. Plaintiff is an inmate at the State Correctional Institution at Graterford, Pennsylvania. He claims that the circumstances of his transfer from the general prison population to administrative segregation after his arrest and arraignment on two...

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