HENRY v. PERRIN

No. 78-1528.

609 F.2d 1010 (1979)

Richard HENRY et al., Plaintiffs, Appellants, v. Everett I. PERRIN, etc., et al., Defendants, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided November 21, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arpiar G. Saunders, Jr., Concord, N. H., with whom Robert A. Stein and Stein & Viles, Concord, N. H., were on brief, for plaintiffs, appellants.

Steven J. McAuliffe, Asst. Atty. Gen., Concord, N. H., with whom Thomas D. Rath, Atty. Gen., Concord, N. H., was on brief, for defendants, appellees.

John Meyer, Dennis Pizzimenti, Concord, N. H., and Bruce Kenna, Manchester, N. H., on brief, for the New Hampshire Civil Liberties Union, Merrimack County Public Defender's Office, Hillsborough County Public Defender's Office, and Merrimack County Bar Ass'n, amici curiae.

Before COFFIN, Chief Judge, KUNZIG, Judge, U. S. Court of Claims, CAMPBELL, Circuit Judge.


COFFIN, Chief Judge.

This appeal presents a novel question arising from a challenge to a prison's inspection policy which extends, at both entry and exit, to documents in attorney's file. Appellants are a New Hampshire prisoner, Henry, who has been charged with attempted escape and possession of implements of escape, and his court appointed attorney, Stein. Appellees are the warden and other prison officials and employees...

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