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WOODSON v. LACK

Nos. 87-5227, 87-5271.

865 F.2d 107 (1989)

Tommy WOODSON, Plaintiff-Appellee, Cross-Appellant, v. Larry LACK, Donal Campbell, and Bruce Coates, Defendants-Appellants, Cross-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided January 13, 1989.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied March 29, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W.J. Michael Cody, Atty. Gen. of Tenn., Jane W. Young (argued), Nashville, Tenn., for defendants-appellants, cross-appellees.

David A. Rodabaugh, pro bono (argued), Lima, Ohio, for plaintiff-appellee, cross-appellant.

Before MERRITT and GUY, Circuit Judges; and JOHNSTONE, District Judge.

Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied March 29, 1989.

MERRITT, Circuit Judge.

The Tennessee prisoner before us complains that he was removed from the general prison population and placed in solitary confinement without due process. He won his case in the court below, and the State appeals. The basic issue before us is whether the Supreme Court opinion in Hewitt v. Helms, 459 U.S. 460, 103 S.Ct. 864, 74 L.Ed.2d 675 (1983...

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