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MANNING v. LOCKHART

No. 79-1354.

623 F.2d 536 (1980)

Willie R. MANNING, Appellant, v. A. L. LOCKHART, Superintendent, Cummins Unit, Arkansas Department of Correction, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided June 26, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Willie R. Manning, pro se.

Steve Clark, Atty. Gen., and Darrell F. Brown, Asst. Atty. Gen., Little Rock, Ark., for appellee.

Before HEANEY, ROSS and McMILLIAN, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM.

Appellant Willie R. Manning, an inmate at the Cummins Unit of the Arkansas Department of Corrections, appeals the dismissal by the District Court for the Eastern District of Arkansas of his civil rights claim pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. For the reasons indicated below, we reverse.

The events pertinent to Manning's claim date to 1976, when Warden A. L. Lockhart assigned Manning to work at the State Police Headquarters in Little Rock on an...

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