L. Lee HUMMER, Appellant,
v.
John DALTON, Governor, Commonwealth of Virginia; Selwyn Smith, Secretary of Public Safety Commonwealth of Virginia; Terrell Don Hutto, Director Department of Corrections; Pleasant C. Shields, Chairman, Virginia Parole Board; R. A. Young, Regional Administrator, Western Region # 1; G. G. Jefferson, Superintendent Floyd Correctional Unit # 5, Appellees.
United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
Argued April 6, 1981.
Decided August 26, 1981.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Paul W. Nolan, Washington, D. C. (Sara-Ann Determan, Hogan & Hartson, Washington, D. C., on brief), for appellant.
Burnett Miller, III, Asst. Atty. Gen. (Marshall Coleman, Atty. Gen. of Va., Richmond, Va., on brief), for appellees.
Before WINTER, Chief Judge, RUSSELL, Circuit Judge, and GEORGE ROSS ANDERSON, Jr., United States District Judge for the District of South Carolina, sitting by designation.
United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.
DONALD RUSSELL, Circuit Judge:
This is a Section 19831 action by the plaintiff/appellant, a Virginia State prisoner, to recover damages for alleged unconstitutional deprivations arising out of the conditions of his imprisonment. His action was originally cast as a class action on behalf of all persons confined in all of the Virginia prisons. Upon the dismissal of the class aspects of this suit...
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