BROWN v. PONTE

No. 87-1066.

842 F.2d 16 (1988)

Joseph Carl BROWN, Plaintiff, Appellee, v. Joseph PONTE, et al., Defendants, Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided March 14, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William D. Luzier, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., Dept. of the Atty. Gen., James M. Shannon, Atty. Gen., and A. John Pappalardo, Asst. Atty. Gen., Chief, Crim. Bureau, Boston, Mass., on brief for defendants, appellants.

Joseph Carl Brown, pro se.

Before COFFIN, BREYER and TORRUELLA, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

Joseph Carl Brown, a prisoner, commenced this action against Joseph Ponte, Superintendent of M.C.I. Cedar Junction, and Donald Lafratta, the institutional parole officer at Cedar Junction. Brown bases jurisdiction on 42 U.S.C. § 1983. He alleges that he was transferred from Massachusetts to Connecticut to face criminal charges there without a hearing and without being informed that he had a right to contest...

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