HARDWICK v. AULT

Civ. A. No. 74-139.

447 F.Supp. 116 (1978)

Bobby L. HARDWICK et al. and the Inmates of the Georgia Diagnostic & Classification Center, Jackson, Georgia, Plaintiffs, v. Dr. Allen AULT, Commissioner of Offender Rehabilitation, State of Georgia, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, M. D. Georgia, Macon Division.

January 12, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas M. West, Ralph S. Goldberg, Atlanta, Ga., Emily Calhoun, Al Pearson, Athens, Ga., for plaintiffs.

Harrison Kohler, B. Dean Grindle, Jr., Asst. Attys. Gen., Atlanta, Ga., for defendants.


OWENS, District Judge:

This lawsuit involves H-House, a large disciplinary cell block wing of the Georgia Diagnostic and Classification Center at Jackson, Georgia, which is, in effect, a prison within a prison. Problem prisoners and incorrigibles from Georgia's entire prison system are placed there under extreme restrictions and severe deprivations. The plaintiffs, past and present members of H-House, assert that they were transferred to the Diagnostic Center and...

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