FANO v. MEACHUM

Civ. A. No. 74-5059-S.

387 F.Supp. 664 (1975)

Arthur FANO et al., Plaintiffs, v. Larry MEACHUM et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Massachusetts.

January 10, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Stolzberg, Linda Olmstead, Roxbury Defenders Committee, Roxbury, Mass., for plaintiffs.

Michael C. Donahue, William T. Harrod III, Asst. Attys. Gen., Robert H. Quinn, Atty. Gen., Boston, Mass., for defendants.


OPINION AND ORDER

SKINNER, District Judge.

This petition is brought under the Civil Rights Act, 42 U.S.C., Section 1983, for declaratory, injunctive, and compensatory relief by 17 inmates of the Massachusetts Correctional Institution, Norfolk, a medium security state prison operated by the Massachusetts Department of Correction. They allege, in substance, that they have been reclassified into substantially more adverse conditions of confinement because of...

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