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BLAKE v. HALL

No. 80-1792.

668 F.2d 52 (1981)

Albert BLAKE, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Frank A. HALL, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided December 18, 1981.

Certiorari Denied May 17, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Judith A. Stalus, Boston, Mass., with whom Norman Zalkind and Michael Avery, Boston, Mass., were on brief, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Lee Carl Bromberg, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Boston, Mass., with whom Francis X. Bellotti, Atty. Gen., and Bromberg, Sunstein & McGregor, Boston, Mass., were on brief, for defendants-appellees.

Before ALDRICH, CAMPBELL and BOWNES, Circuit Judges.

Certiorari Denied May 17, 1982. See 102 S.Ct. 2257.

BOWNES, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiffs-appellants, inmates at the Massachusetts Correctional Institution Walpole (Walpole), brought a 42 U.S.C. § 1983 civil rights class action alleging that the conditions of their confinement amounted to cruel and unusual punishment. Declaratory and injunctive relief, as well as damages, were sought. Named as defendants were Frank...

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