HOBBS v. EVANS

No. 90-1073EA.

924 F.2d 774 (1991)

Harold HOBBS, Appellee, v. Warden EVANS, A.L. Lockhart, Director, Arkansas Department of Correction, Appellant, Larry Norris, Warden Sgt. Wilson, Tucker Maximum Security Unit, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided January 29, 1991.

Rehearing Denied March 6, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leslie M. Powell, Little Rock, Ark., for appellant.

Richard T. Donovon, Little Rock, Ark., for appellee.

Before ARNOLD, and FAGG, Circuit Judges, and McMILLAN, Senior District Judge.


PER CURIAM.

Harold Hobbs, an Arkansas inmate, brought this civil rights action against four prison officials asserting his eighth amendment right to be free from violent attacks by fellow inmates. The district court entered judgment against A.L. Lockhart, Director of the Arkansas Department of Correction, and Sergeant Billy Wilson, a guard at Arkansas's maximum security correctional facility (Tucker). The district court also dismissed Hobbs's claims against the two...

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