LEWIS v. WOODS

No. 88-2232 Summary Calendar.

848 F.2d 649 (1988)

Wendell Dale LEWIS and Martin Hernandez, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Warden WOODS, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied August 15, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wendell Dale Lewis, pro se.

Martin Hernandez, pro se.

Before RUBIN, REAVLEY, and WILLIAMS, Circuit Judges.


ALVIN B. RUBIN, Circuit Judge:

This case presents, in effect, two separate § 1983 lawsuits1 that were never severed because they were handled in the summary manner permitted by our decision in Spears v. McCotter.2 One claim is by a prisoner in state custody who complains that prison officials took a radio and amplifier from a fellow inmate to whom he had loaned them and never returned these items...

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