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MAJOR v. ARIZONA STATE PRISON

No. 79-3287.

642 F.2d 311 (1981)

Donald Emery MAJOR, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. ARIZONA STATE PRISON, John Moran, H. J. Cardwell, Capt. Houlihan et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided April 16, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald Emery Major, pro per.

Thomas A. Jacobs, Phoenix, Ariz., on briefs for defendants-appellees.

Before ANDERSON and ALARCON, Circuit Judges, and WILLIAMS, District Judge.

J. BLAINE ANDERSON, Circuit Judge:

Donald Emery Major, a state prisoner confined to the Arizona State Penitentiary, initiated this civil rights action against various prison officials pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. His pro se complaint, filed some twenty-two months after the acts complained of, alleged that the defendants, in response to his participation in an inmate work strike, denied him due process and subjected him to cruel and unusual punishment.

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