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SOUZA v. TRAVISONO

No. 74-1041.

498 F.2d 1120 (1974)

Anthony SOUZA et al., Plaintiffs, Appellees, v. Anthony P. TRAVISONO et al., Defendants, Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided June 26, 1974.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. Slater Allen, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., with whom Richard J. Israel, Atty. Gen., was on brief, for appellants.

Ralph J. Gonnella, Providence, R. I., with whom Hodosh, Spinella, Hodosh & Angelone, Providence, R. I., Max D. Stern, Burnham, Stern & Shapiro, Boston, Mass., Stanley Bass, New York City, Richard Boren, and Abedon, Michaelson, Stanzler & Biener, Providence, R. I., were on brief, for appellees.

Before COFFIN, Chief Judge, McENTEE and CAMPBELL, Circuit Judges.

McENTEE, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment of the district court holding that, as a matter of constitutional right under the sixth and fourteenth amendments, appellee inmates of the Rhode Island Adult Correctional Institutions (A.C.I.) must be permitted reasonable access to law student assistants of attorneys engaged in the preparation, handling and disposition of the inmates' legal problems.

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