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PICARIELLO v. FENTON

Civ. No. 79-317.

491 F.Supp. 1020 (1980)

Richard PICARIELLO et al., Plaintiffs, v. Charles E. FENTON, Jr. et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, M. D. Pennsylvania.

As Amended July 25, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven Ney, Washington, D. C., Edward I. Koren, Amherst, N. Y., Alvin J. Bronstein, National Prison Project, Washington, D. C., John M. Humphrey, Williamsport, Pa., Reita P. Pendry, Washington, D. C., for plaintiffs.

Harry A. Nagle, Asst. U. S. Atty., Lewisburg, Pa., Earl Kaplan, Henry E. Davis, Crim. Div., U. S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for defendants.

OPINION

# 1 of May 7, 1980

MUIR, District Judge.

On March 13, 1980, following 21 days of trial the jury in the above-captioned case completed its deliberations on the liability phase of this action. In response to special verdict questions, it found that Plaintiff Picariello was subjected to cruel and unusual punishment and summary punishment by Defendants Hudson and Fenton. The jury also found that...

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