BROWN v. UNITED STATES

No. 81-2083.

742 F.2d 1498 (1984)

Kenneth M. BROWN, Appellant, Riggie A. Lott and All Other Inmates That Have Been Subject to the Conditions in the Adjustment Unit v. UNITED STATES of America, et al.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided September 4, 1984.

As Amended October 2, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Anne Shere Wallwork, Washington, D.C. (appointed by this court), for appellant.

Edward E. Schwab, Asst. Corp. Counsel, Washington, D.C., with whom Charles L. Reischel, Deputy Corp. Counsel, Washington, D.C., was on the brief, for appellee Dist. of Columbia. Leo N. Gorman, Asst. Corp. Counsel, Washington, D.C., entered an appearance for appellee Dist. of Columbia.

Before ROBINSON, Chief Judge, and WRIGHT, TAMM, WILKEY, WALD, MIKVA, EDWARDS, GINSBURG, BORK, SCALIA, and STARR, Circuit Judges.


Argued En Banc November 7, 1983.

Opinion for the court filed by Circuit Judge J. SKELLY WRIGHT, in which Chief Judge SPOTTSWOOD W. ROBINSON III, and Circuit Judges WALD, MIKVA, HARRY T. EDWARDS, GINSBURG, and SCALIA join.

Dissenting opinion filed by Circuit Judge BORK, in which Circuit Judges TAMM, WILKEY and STARR join.

J. SKELLY WRIGHT, Circuit Judge:

On October 19, 1979, Yusaf Na'im Salahuddin (then known as Kenneth M. Brown), an inmate...

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