CURRY-BEY v. JACKSON

Civ. A. No. 76-170.

422 F.Supp. 926 (1976)

Cecil CURRY-BEY, Individually and on behalf of others similarly situated, Plaintiffs, v. Delbert JACKSON et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

November 5, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charlotte S. Keller, Neighborhood Legal Services Program, Washington, D. C., for plaintiff and his class.

George T. Masson, Asst. Corp. Counsel, Washington, D. C., for defendants of the District of Columbia.

John Marshall Meisburg, Crim. Div., U. S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for federal defendants.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

FLANNERY, District Judge.

Plaintiffs are prisoners at Lorton Correctional Complex who challenge the authority of prison officials to order their transfer, without a fact-finding hearing, to federal penal and correctional institutions in other states for disciplinary reasons. During the progress of this litigation, the Supreme Court decided two cases having an important bearing on the validity of plaintiffs' claims. Meachum v. Fano,...

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