TAYLOR v. ROGERS

No. 85-6413.

781 F.2d 1047 (1986)

Enith Lester TAYLOR, Jr., Appellant, and Larry Parnell; Jerry Lee Beeson, Intervenor Ptfs. v. P.M. ROGERS; James Woodard; Rae H. McNamara, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided January 21, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles T.L. Anderson, Apex, N.C., (Richard E. Giroux; Raleigh, N.C., Prisoner Legal Services, Inc. on brief) for appellants.

Jacob L. Safron, Sp. Deputy Atty. Gen., Raleigh, N.C., (Lacy H. Thornburg, Atty. Gen., Webster, N.C., on brief) for appellees.

Before WINTER, Chief Judge, SNEEDEN, Circuit Judge, and HILTON, United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Virginia, sitting by designation.


PER CURIAM:

Three inmates of North Carolina's penal institutions appeal from the summary judgment entered for defendants in the inmate's suits to redress claimed deprivations of due process of law, equal protection of the laws and the Eighth Amendment guarantee against cruel and unusual punishment arising from their being in protective custody. We affirm.

I.

Plaintiffs are all prison inmates who have elected to be placed in protective custody because...

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