RUSSELL v. DIVISION OF CORRECTIONS, CMWLTH. OF VA.

Civ. A. No. 75-0004.

392 F.Supp. 476 (1975)

Donald R. RUSSELL, Plaintiff, v. DIVISION OF CORRECTIONS, COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA, Defendant.

United States District Court, W. D. Virginia, Harrisonburg Division.

March 31, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James W. Hopper, Asst. Atty. Gen., Richmond, Va., for respondent.


OPINION and JUDGMENT

DALTON, District Judge.

Donald Russell, an inmate at Augusta Correctional Field Unit, has brought this action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 to redress alleged constitutional deficiencies in an adjustment committee decision which found him guilty of the institutional offense of possession of contraband and sentenced him to confinement to quarters for twenty days. This court has jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1343.

Russell asserts...

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