GEORGE v. SOWERS

No. 8981.

268 So.2d 65 (1972)

Paul GEORGE et al. v. Louis M. SOWERS, Director of Corrections, et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

Rehearing Denied November 13, 1972.

Writ Denied December 21, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arthur Cobb and Maxine LaBranche, Baton Rouge, for appellants.

Jack Yelverton and Stacey Moak, Asst. Attys. Gen., Baton Rouge, for appellees.

Before ELLIS, BLANCHE and TUCKER, JJ.


BLANCHE, Judge.

This is an action to enjoin the use of armed inmate guards at the Louisiana State Penitentiary (hereinafter referred to as "Angola"). Plaintiffs are inmates at Angola.

Plaintiffs, Paul George, Thomas Perrin, Guy Glynn, Darrell Morris and Robert Albright, brought this action against Louis M. Sowers, Director of the Louisiana Department of Corrections, C. Murray Henderson, Warden of the Louisiana State Penitentiary, and the State of Louisiana...

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