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McCRAY v. BENNETT

Civ. A. No. 78-27-N.

467 F.Supp. 187 (1978)

Robert G. McCRAY, Plaintiff, v. Larry D. BENNETT, Commissioner of the Board of Corrections, Thomas Staton, Marion Carroll, John Vickers, Louis Wilkinson, and W. F. Hamner, Members of the Alabama Board of Corrections, Eddie Nagle, Joseph Oliver, and General Caldwell, Members of the Segregation Review Board, Defendants.

United States District Court, M. D. Alabama, N. D.

December 15, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John L. Carroll, Montgomery, Ala., for plaintiff.

William J. Baxley, then Atty. Gen., and Larry R. Newman and Linda C. Breland, Asst. Attys. Gen., State of Alabama, Montgomery, Ala., for defendants.

MEMORANDUM OPINION

JOHNSON, Chief Judge.

Plaintiff Robert G. McCray, an inmate in the Alabama prison system, challenges as unconstitutional the sentencing practices followed in confining prisoners to segregation cells for disciplinary reasons. He sues under the Fourteenth Amendment of the United States Constitution and under 42 U.S.C. § 1983. He invokes the jurisdiction of this Court pursuant to 28 U.S.C. §§ 1331 and 1343(3). McCray sues on...

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