PICARIELLO v. FENTON

Civ. No. 79-317.

491 F.Supp. 1026 (1980)

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

United States District Court, M. D. Pennsylvania.

May 7, 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

# 2 of May 7, 1980

MUIR, District Judge.

I. Introduction.

Plaintiffs, 25 present and former inmates of the Federal Prison system, filed this action against 17 individual defendants pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1331 alleging violations of their constitutional rights. All the Plaintiffs except Plaintiff Ozgur1 also asserted claims against the United States pursuant to the Federal Tort Claims Act, 28...

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