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WILLIAMS v. TREEN

No. 80-3792.

671 F.2d 892 (1982)

Hayes WILLIAMS and Arthur Mitchell, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. David C. TREEN, Governor of the State of Louisiana, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied April 28, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George Strickler, New Orleans, La., for Hayes Williams.

George Strickler, New Orleans, La., for Arthur Mitchell.

J. Marvin Montgomery, Asst. Atty. Gen., Joseph P. Macaluso, Jr., Baton Rouge, La., for defendants-appellees.

Before CHARLES CLARK, Chief Judge, GOLDBERG and WILLIAMS, Circuit Judges.

GOLDBERG, Circuit Judge:

This is the latest chapter in the continuing saga of litigation concerning conditions at the Louisiana State Penitentiary at Angola, Louisiana. In Williams v. Edwards,1 547 F.2d 1206 (5th Cir. 1977), this Court upheld the imposition of broad injunctive relief intended to remedy the unconstitutional conditions at that facility. Now we are called upon to determine whether...

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