GARZA v. CARLSON

No. 88-2595.

877 F.2d 14 (1989)

Albert GARZA, Appellant, v. Norman CARLSON, and Joseph S. Petrovsky, Warden, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided June 12, 1989.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied August 7, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Albert Garza, pro se.

David C. Jones, for appellee.

Before ARNOLD, BOWMAN, and MAGILL, Circuit Judges.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied August 7, 1989.

ARNOLD, Circuit Judge.

This case stems from a religious fast undertaken by Albert Garza while he was imprisoned at the United States Medical Center for Federal Prisoners (MCFP) in Springfield, Missouri. The substance of Garza's Bivens-type complaint is that prison officials erroneously classified him as a "hunger striker," punished him for fasting by keeping him in administrative segregation, and...

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