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LAYTON v. WOLFF

No. CIV-R-79-30-ECR.

516 F.Supp. 629 (1981)

John Lee LAYTON, Plaintiff, v. Charles L. WOLFF, Jr., Director, Nevada State Prisons, David E. Watson, Superintendent, Nevada State Maximum Security Prison, Michael Kneese, Lieutenant, Nevada State Maximum Security Prison, Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Nevada.

June 15, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Lee Layton, pro se.

Richard H. Bryan, Atty. Gen., D. G. Menchetti, Deputy Atty. Gen., Crim. Div., Carson City, Nev., for defendants.

MEMORANDUM DECISION

EDWARD C. REED, Jr., District Judge.

John Lee Layton has sued Charles L. Wolff, the Director of the Nevada Department of Prisons, Captain David E. Watson and Lieutenant Michael Kneese, both of the Nevada State Prison (NSP). A portion of the complaint relating to claimed cruel and unusual punishment under the Eighth Amendment to the Constitution was dismissed by order of the Court. See Court's Order of September 10, 1979. The remaining...

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