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JACKSON v. FAIR

No. 87-1589.

846 F.2d 811 (1988)

Anthony JACKSON, Plaintiff, Appellant, v. Michael FAIR, et al., Defendants, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided May 16, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas M. Hefferon with whom Henry C. Dinger and Goodwin, Procter & Hoar, Boston, Mass., were on brief for plaintiff, appellant.

William D. Saltzman, Counsel, Dept. of Correction, with whom Freda K. Fishman, Associate Gen. Counsel, Dept. of Correction, and Nancy Ankers White, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Boston, Mass., were on brief for defendants, appellees.

Before CAMPBELL, Chief Judge, BOWNES and BREYER, Circuit Judges.

LEVIN H. CAMPBELL, Chief Judge.

In this prisoner's 42 U.S.C. § 1983 action, plaintiff-appellant Anthony Jackson asked the district court to preliminarily order Massachusetts officials to rescind their transfer of Jackson from a psychiatric hospital to a correctional institution. The district court denied the request, and Jackson appeals.

I.

Appellant Anthony Jackson is serving several sentences, including three consecutive life sentences for...

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