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SMITH v. HUFFMAN

Civ. A. No. 86-0102-H.

670 F.Supp. 176 (1987)

Robert E. SMITH, Plaintiff, v. Larry HUFFMAN, Warden; and Rita Handly, Chief Nurse, Defendants.

United States District Court, W.D. Virginia, Harrisonburg Division.

August 19, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert E. Smith, pro se.

Alan Katz, Asst. Atty. Gen., Office of the Atty. Gen., Mary Sue Terry, Richmond, Va., for defendants.

MICHAEL, Jr., District Judge.

Robert E. Smith, a Virginia inmate proceeding pro se, filed this action under the Civil Rights Act, 42 U.S.C. § 1983, for violation of his Eighth Amendment right to protection from cruel and unusual punishment. Plaintiff alleges that on August 25, 1986 he went to the medical department at the Staunton Correctional Center to discuss his medical problems with Nurse Handly. Plaintiff alleges that she started reading bizarre things...

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