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KENDRICK v. BLAND

Civ. A. No. 76-0079(P).

541 F.Supp. 21 (1981)

Jerald L. KENDRICK, et al., Plaintiffs, v. David H. BLAND, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, W. D. Kentucky, Paducah Division.

November 12, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Oliver H. Barber, Jr., Gittleman, Charney & Barber, Louisville, Ky., Richard H. Burr, III, Southern Prisoners Defense Committee, Nashville, Tenn., for plaintiffs.

Shawn Moore, Adjoa A. Burrow, Martha A. Fleetwood, U. S. Dept. of Justice, Civil Rights Div., Sp. Litigation Section, Washington, D. C., for amicus curiae.

Paul Isaacs, Barbara Willett, Dept. of Justice, Commonwealth of Kentucky, Frankfort, Ky., for defendants.

MEMORANDUM OPINION, FINDINGS OF FACT, CONCLUSIONS OF LAW AND JUDGMENT

JOHNSTONE, District Judge.

This action is before the Court for final decision on the issue of guard harassment. This action was brought under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 by prisoners at Kentucky State Penitentiary (KSP) who alleged their conditions of confinement were cruel and unusual punishment violative of the Eighth Amendment to the U. S. Constitution. This Court entered a preliminary injunction...

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