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WARD v. JOHNSON

No. 79-6304.

667 F.2d 1126 (1981)

Larry Junior WARD, Appellant, v. Gene M. JOHNSON, Warden, Sgt. Gardner, Chairman of Adjustment Committee, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided December 30, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carter Glass, IV, Richmond, Va. (Mays, Valentine, Davenport & Moore, Richmond, Va., on brief), for appellant.

Richard F. Gorman, III, Asst. Atty. Gen., Richmond, Va., (Marshall Coleman, Atty. Gen. of Va., Richmond, Va., on brief), for appellees.

Before WINTER, Chief Judge, HAYNSWORTH, Senior Circuit Judge, and RUSSELL, Circuit Judge.

WINTER, Chief Judge:

Plaintiff, a prisoner convicted under state law and incarcerated in a state penal institution, sued Gene M. Johnson, the warden of the institution in which plaintiff was confined, and H. T. Gardner, the chairman of the institution's disciplinary committee which sentenced plaintiff to a loss of eight recreation periods for his alleged interference with prison guards' efforts to quell a fight between two other prisoners. After the plaintiff served...

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