PEARSON v. FAIR

Nos. 86-1463, 86-1473.

808 F.2d 163 (1986)

Donald PEARSON, et al., Plaintiffs, Appellees, v. Michael FAIR, et al., Defendants, Appellants. Donald PEARSON, et al., Plaintiffs, Appellants, v. Michael FAIR, et al., Defendants, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided December 31, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alexander G. Gray, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., with whom Francis X. Bellotti, Atty. Gen., Boston, Mass., was on brief, for Michael Fair, et al.

David R. Geiger with whom John H. Henn, Joseph D. Halpern, and Foley, Hoag & Eliot, Boston, Mass., were on brief, for Donald Pearson, et al.

Before CAMPBELL, Chief Judge, TORRUELLA and SELYA, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

The seeds from which the instant litigation sprouted were sown some fourteen years ago, when Mitchell G. King, Jr. brought suit in the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts against various officials of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. King v. Greenblatt, 489 F.Supp. 105 (D.Mass.). King, an individual confined at the so-called "Treatment Center" of the Massachusetts Correctional Institution...

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