HAYGOOD v. YOUNGER

No. 81-4686.

718 F.2d 1472 (1983)

Frank HAYGOOD, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Evelle J. YOUNGER, etc., Defendants, and Harold Cranke and Benjamin Seymour, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

October 25, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William George Prahl, Deputy Atty. Gen., Sacramento, Cal., for defendants-appellants.

Jack Jacobson, Santa Cruz, Cal., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before WISDOM, SNEED and FARRIS, Circuit Judges.


SNEED, Circuit Judge:

Harold Cranke and Benjamin Seymour, records officers at Folsom State Prison and the California Department of Corrections, respectively, appeal from the district court's denial of their motion for judgment notwithstanding the verdict in a section 1983 action. Frank Haygood alleged that Cranke and Seymour violated his due process and Eighth Amendment rights by improperly investigating his legal status while he was incarcerated pursuant to a series...

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