LEONARDO v. MORAN

No. 79-1370.

611 F.2d 397 (1979)

Bruce LEONARDO, Plaintiff, Appellant, v. John MORAN, Defendant, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided December 19, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bruce Leonardo, on brief, pro se.

Paul L. Foster, Associate Legal Counsel, Dept. of Corrections, Cranston, R. I., on brief, for defendant, appellee.

Before COFFIN, Chief Judge, CAMPBELL and BOWNES, Circuit Judges.


LEVIN H. CAMPBELL, Circuit Judge.

Appellant is an inmate at the state prison in Cranston, R. I. His pro se complaint alleged that since 1973 he had been in a medium security protective custody status. He was being protected against unnamed inmates in maximum security against whom he had given grand jury testimony. Leonardo claimed that in August 1978 defendant prison officials caused his transfer to maximum security where the "same said

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