THOMPSON v. CARLSON

No. 79-1651.

624 F.2d 415 (1980)

Richard L. THOMPSON v. Norman CARLSON, Director, United States Bureau of Prisons, and Charles Fenton, Warden, United States Penitentiary, Lewisburg, Pennsylvania, Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided May 22, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Philip B. Heymann, Asst. Atty. Gen., Lawrence Lippe, Henry E. Davis (argued), Attys., U. S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for appellants.

John M. Humphrey (argued), Williamsport, Pa., for appellee.

Before ADAMS, ROSENN and SLOVITER, Circuit Judges.


OPINION OF THE COURT

SLOVITER, Circuit Judge.

I.

Appellants Norman Carlson, Director, United States Bureau of Prisons, and Charles Fenton, Warden of the Lewisburg Penitentiary, (hereinafter "Government") appealed from the order of the district court granting a writ of habeas corpus and directing officials of the United States Bureau of Prisons to transfer appellee prisoner to an institution at which he will be segregated from adult offenders and...

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