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BUCHANNAN v. SUPDT. OF MASS. CORRECTIONAL INST.

9 Mass. App. Ct. 545 (1980)

402 N.E.2d 1082

VERNON BUCHANNAN vs. SUPERINTENDENT OF MASSACHUSETTS CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTION AT CONCORD & another.

Appeals Court of Massachusetts, Middlesex.

April 10, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Martin C. Gideonse for the plaintiff.

Annette C. Benedetto, Assistant Attorney General, for the defendants.

Present: ARMSTRONG, ROSE, & KASS, JJ.

KASS, J.

For multiple infractions of the code of disciplinary offenses2 governing inmates of State correctional facilities, the plaintiff Buchannan, an inmate of the Massachusetts Correctional Institution at Concord, was ordered to thirty days of solitary confinement. That punishment, he contends in a complaint asking for declaratory and injunctive relief, offends against G.L.c. 127, § 40, as amended through St. 1957, c. 777, §...

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