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GOMES v. FAIR

No. 83-1296.

738 F.2d 517 (1984)

Justin GOMES, Plaintiff, Appellee, v. Michael V. FAIR, et al., Defendants, Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided June 27, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Remeika, Counsel, Dept. of Correction, Cambridge, Mass., with whom John W. Bishop, Jr., Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Boston, Mass., was on brief, for defendants, appellants.

Martin C. Gideonse, Cambridge, Mass., for plaintiff, appellee.

Before CAMPBELL, Chief Judge, GIBSON, Senior Circuit Judge, and COFFIN, Circuit Judge.

LEVIN H. CAMPBELL, Chief Judge.

This is an appeal by eight Massachusetts prison officials from an order of the district court permanently enjoining them from conducting a prison disciplinary hearing, and from taking other measures, following an incident in which a male inmate, Justin Gomes, handed a number of handwritten poems, some of them sexually explicit, to Patricia Deschenes, a female member of the prison staff. Gomes brought this action under 42 U.S.C. §...

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