UNITED STATES EX REL. BRACEY v. RUNDLE

Civ. A. No. 70-393.

368 F.Supp. 1186 (1973)

UNITED STATES of America ex rel. William L. BRACEY, Jr. v. Alfred RUNDLE, Superintendent State Correctional Institution at Graterford, Pennsylvania.

United States District Court, E. D. Pennsylvania.

November 29, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ronald Soskin, Legal Intern, Philadelphia, Pa., for plaintiff.

Israel Packel, Atty. Gen., Harrisburg, Pa., Michael Minkin, Asst. Atty. Gen., Dante Mattioni, Deputy Atty. Gen., Eastern Regional Director, Philadelphia, Pa., for defendant.


OPINION

JOSEPH S. LORD, III, Chief Judge.

In this lawsuit, brought pursuant to the Civil Rights Act of 1871, 42 U.S.C. § 1983, plaintiff alleges that during his incarceration in the State Correctional Institution at Graterford, Pennsylvania, he was twice placed in segregation cells under conditions amounting to cruel and unusual punishment and without first being afforded the minimal elements of procedural...

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