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PALMIGIANO v. TRAVISONO

Civ. A. Nos. 4296, 4348.

317 F.Supp. 776 (1970)

Nicholas A. PALMIGIANO et al. v. Anthony P. TRAVISONO et al.

United States District Court, D. Rhode Island.

August 24, 1970.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hayden C. Covington, Barrington, R. I., Cary J. Coen and Barry A. Fisher, R. I. Legal Services, Inc., Providence, R. I., and Stanley A. Bass, N. A. A. C. P. Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc., New York City, for plaintiffs.

Herbert F. DeSimone, Atty. Gen., and Donald P. Ryan, Asst. Atty. Gen., Edward F. Burke, Ira L. Schreiber, Dept. of Social Welfare, Providence, R. I., for defendants.

OPINION

PETTINE, District Judge.

STATEMENT OF THE CASE

These actions were instituted by six inmates in the "awaiting trial" section of the Adult Correctional Institutions of Rhode Island (A.C.I.), in behalf of themselves and all others who are awaiting trial against eleven named defendants, all of whom are state or federal officials responsible for the custody and care of persons confined in the awaiting...

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