ROYAL v. CLARK

No. 71-1820. Summary Calendar.

447 F.2d 501 (1971)

Doyle D. ROYAL, Petitioner-Appellant, v. J. J. CLARK, Warden, U. S. Penitentiary, Atlanta, Georgia, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

September 2, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Doyle D. Royal, pro se.

John W. Stokes, Jr., U. S. Atty., E. Ray Taylor, Jr., Atlanta, Ga., for respondent-appellee.

Before COLEMAN, SIMPSON, and MORGAN, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

This appeal is taken from an order of the District Court denying the petition of a federal prisoner for the writ of habeas corpus. We affirm.

Appellant, an inmate in the federal penitentiary in Atlanta, Georgia, has been confined in administrative segregation for over two years. He alleged that such confinement constitutes cruel and unusual punishment. The government's response included copies of appellant's prison record, supported by affidavits...

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