PRESTON v. SMITH

No. 83-5116.

750 F.2d 530 (1984)

John B. PRESTON, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. John L. SMITH, et al., Defendants, David Bland and Donald Bordenkircher, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided December 19, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edwin A. Logan (argued), Logan & Gaines, Frankfort, Ky., for defendants-appellants.

John Brenton Preston, pro se.

Robert W. Carran (argued), Covington, Ky., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before EDWARDS and KRUPANSKY, Circuit Judges, and FAIRCHILD, Senior Circuit Judge.


GEORGE CLIFTON EDWARDS, Jr., Circuit Judge.

This is another appeal arising from Judge Edward Johnstone's 1978 problems at the Eddyville Prison. See Kendrick v. Bland, 740 F.2d 432 (6th Cir.1984). In it appellants Bland and Bordenkircher, respectively, the Director of the Kentucky Department of Corrections and the Warden of the Kentucky State Penitentiary in Eddyville, appeal from a...

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