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WEST v. KEVE

Civ. A. No. 76-61.

541 F.Supp. 534 (1982)

Kermit WEST, Plaintiff, v. Paul W. KEVE and Raymond W. Anderson, Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Delaware.

June 11, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brian J. Hartman, Community Legal Aid Society, Inc., Wilmington, Del., Of Counsel —William Anderson, of Anderson, Converse & Fennick, York, Pa., for plaintiff.

John J. Polk, Deputy Atty. Gen., Dept. of Justice, Wilmington, Del., for defendants.

OPINION

CALEB M. WRIGHT, Senior District Judge.

I. INTRODUCTION

A. Procedural History

Plaintiff Kermit West, a prisoner in the Delaware Correctional Center (DCC), brought suit against defendants Paul W. Keve and Raymond Anderson in February, 1976, alleging violations of his civil rights and of his Eighth Amendment right to protection from cruel and unusual punishment. He brought this action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983. The suit...

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