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ADAMS v. CARLSON

No. 73-1268.

488 F.2d 619 (1973)

Eddie ADAMS et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Norman CARLSON, Director of the Federal Bureau of Prisons, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided August 23, 1973.

As Amended October 4, 1973.

Rehearing Denied October 31, 1973.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael E. Deutsch, G. Flint Taylor, Jr., Chicago, Ill., for plaintiffs-appellants.

Henry A. Schwarz, U. S. Atty., Frederick J. Hess, Asst. U. S. Atty., E. St. Louis, Ill., for defendants-appellees.

Before SWYGERT, Chief Judge, REYNOLDS, District Judge, and GRANT, Senior District Judge.

SWYGERT, Chief Judge.

Appellants are inmates of the federal penitentiary at Marion, Illinois. Approximately ten months ago they instituted a class action1 against Norman Carlson, Director of the Federal Bureau of Prisons, and various officers of the Marion penitentiary. Their complaint alleged that each member of the class was in segregated confinement at Marion,2 that placement in that status by prison authorities...

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