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TURNER v. STUMBO

No. 81-5769.

701 F.2d 567 (1983)

Dennis TURNER, Phillip Johnson, Glenn Murray and Joe Sculley, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. W. Grady STUMBO, M.D., Secretary, Department for Human Resources, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided February 21, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack Emory Farley, William M. Radigan (argued), Office for Public Advocacy, Frankfort, Ky., for plaintiffs-appellants.

Barbara W. Jones, Dept. of Justice, Frankfort, Ky., Paul F. Fauri, Martin Z. Kasdan, Jr. (argued) [lead counsel], Dept. for Human Resources, Frankfort, Ky., for defendant-appellee.

Before EDWARDS, Chief Judge, MERRITT, Circuit Judge, and GIBSON, Senior Circuit Judge.

GEORGE CLIFTON EDWARDS, Jr., Chief Judge.

This is a petition filed by plaintiffs under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (1976) complaining of deprivation of civil rights. What is involved herein is a denial of a preliminary injunction sought to prevent the closing of the Forensic Psychiatry Unit (Grauman Unit) and the transferring of plaintiffs and their class of patients to the Kentucky Correctional Psychiatric Center at the Luther Luckett Correctional Complex. It appears that...

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