JOHNSON v. WILLIAMS

Nos. 84-1257, 84-1258.

788 F.2d 1319 (1986)

Early JOHNSON, Appellant, v. Sgt. J. WILLIAMS, C. Cobb, and Assistant Warden Tansy, Employees, Cummins Unit, Arkansas Department of Correction, Appellees. Early JOHNSON, Appellant, v. Assistant Warden KERBY, Captain Dorsey, Captain Lay and Captain Boreani, Employees, Cummins Unit, Arkansas Department of Correction, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided April 15, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ralph C. Ohm, Little Rock, Ark., for appellant.

A. Carter Hardage, Asst. Atty. Gen., Little Rock, Ark., for appellees.

Before McMILLIAN, Circuit Judge, HENLEY, Senior Circuit Judge, and FAGG, Circuit Judge.


McMILLIAN, Circuit Judge.

In these consolidated appeals Early Johnson, an inmate at the Cummins Unit of the Arkansas Department of Corrections, appeals from final judgments entered in the District Court for the Eastern District of Arkansas dismissing his complaints filed pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. For reversal appellant contends that the district court erred in finding that prison officials did not violate his eighth amendment rights by placing him in a "quiet...

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