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KENT v. JOHNSON

No. 84-1578.

821 F.2d 1220 (1987)

Lawrence H. KENT, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Perry JOHNSON and Dale Foltz, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided May 18, 1987.

On Reconsideration June 22, 1987.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied August 7, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel G. Zeiser, argued, Cleveland, Ohio, for plaintiff-appellant.

Frank J. Kelley, Atty. Gen. of Michigan, Lansing, Mich., Elaine Dierwa Eischhoff, argued, Asst. Atty. Gen., Detroit, Mich., for defendants-appellees.

Before ENGEL, JONES and KRUPANSKY, Circuit Judges.

Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied August 7, 1987.

NATHANIEL R. JONES, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff appeals the district court's dismissal of his suit brought under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (1982) for allegedly unconstitutional prison conditions in violation of the first, fourth, eighth and fourteenth amendments. For the reasons set forth below, the judgment of the district court is reversed and the case is remanded for further proceedings.

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