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FREITAS v. AUGER

No. 87-1597.

837 F.2d 806 (1988)

Richard John FREITAS, Sr., Appellant, v. Warden Calvin AUGER; Deputy Director for Institutions Paul Grossheim; Director of Dept. of Corrections Hal Farrier; Correctional Security Manager G.A. Winders; and Adjustment Committee Members Barrens, Bermeyer and Thomas, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided January 26, 1988.

Rehearing Denied March 7, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Philip Mears, Iowa City, Iowa, (appointed), for appellant.

Layne M. Lindebak, Des Moines, Iowa, for appellees.

Before HEANEY, BOWMAN and WOLLMAN, Circuit Judges.

HEANEY, Circuit Judge.

A prison disciplinary committee at the Iowa State Men's Reformatory punished Richard J. Freitas for allegedly conspiring with other inmates in planning an escape. Freitas brought an action before a magistrate1 under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against various prison and state officials, contending that they had violated his constitutional rights. After a hearing, the magistrate held against Freitas. We affirm.

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