HEATON v. LOCKE

No. 78-1303 Summary Calendar.

583 F.2d 735 (1978)

Stuart W. HEATON, Jr., Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Judson C. LOCKE, Jr., Commissioner, Board of Corrections, et al., Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

November 8, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ellis C. Hanan, Asst. Atty. Gen., Montgomery, Ala., for defendants-appellants.

Stuart W. Heaton, Jr., pro se.

Before RONEY, GEE and FAY, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

Protesting a violation of his constitutional rights through the Alabama Board of Corrections' policy subjecting inmates against whom detainers are lodged to a more stringent classification, prisoner petitioned for redress. 42 U.S.C.A. § 1983. After a hearing, the United States magistrate ordered the Board to cease the classification policy and reevaluate petitioner's classification. The district court denied...

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