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JORDAN v. ARNOLD

Civ. No. 75-1334.

472 F.Supp. 265 (1979)

James F. JORDAN et al., Plaintiffs, v. Floyd E. ARNOLD, Warden, U. S. Penitentiary, Lewisburg, Pennsylvania, Defendant.

United States District Court, M. D. Pennsylvania.

As Amended August 15, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John M. Humphrey, Williamsport, Pa., for plaintiffs.

Joseph Cimini, Asst. U. S. Atty., Lewisburg, Pa., for defendant.

OPINION

MUIR, District Judge.

This action was originally filed on October 30, 1975 by members of a class of all inmates subject to being placed in cells on the first floor of the Special Housing Unit (hereafter SHU) at the United States Penitentiary at Lewisburg, Pennsylvania. That action, after trial, resulted in an injunctive order dated March 25, 1976 directed to the Warden of the Penitentiary. On November 17, 1978, a motion was filed seeking an order...

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