HURST v. PHELPS

No. 78-1095 Summary Calendar.

579 F.2d 940 (1978)

Thomas Wayne HURST, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. C. Paul PHELPS, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

September 8, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas Wayne Hurst, pro se.

J. Marvin Montgomery, Asst. Atty. Gen., William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Baton Rouge, La., for defendant-appellee.

Before THORNBERRY, GODBOLD and RUBIN, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

Appellant, an inmate at the Louisiana State Penitentiary, brought this § 1983 action for injunctive relief against the Louisiana Secretary of Corrections, alleging that he had been denied medical treatment by prison officials.

The district court referred the complaint to a magistrate, who, in accordance with procedures previously approved by the court, stayed further proceedings pending an administrative investigation. The magistrate also...

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