BEARD v. LOCKHART

No. 83-1086.

716 F.2d 544 (1983)

Robert BEARD, Appellant, v. A.L. LOCKHART; Sgt. Robinson; Major Reed; Employees, Arkansas Department of Correction, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided September 13, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steve Clark, Atty. Gen. by A. Carter Hardage, Asst. Atty. Gen., Little Rock, Ark., for appellees.

Before HEANEY, BRIGHT and McMILLIAN, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

Appellant Robert Beard, an inmate at the Arkansas Department of Corrections, filed an action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against the Director of the Arkansas Department of Corrections, A.L. Lockhart; a work squad supervisor, Sergeant Vernon Robinson; and the supervisor of all of the field work squads, Major Dale Reed. Beard alleges that Robinson threatened him and then permitted or caused another inmate to attack him while the two were left unsupervised...

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