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HARRIS v. EVANS

No. 89-8589.

920 F.2d 864 (1991)

Phillip Wayne HARRIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. David EVANS, Commissioner, Lanson Newsome, Deputy Commissioner, A.G. Thomas, Warden, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

January 10, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Terry L. Long, William B. Hill, and Daryl A. Robinson, Office of State Atty. Gen., Atlanta, Ga., for defendants-appellants.

James G. Middlebrooks, Smith, Helms, Mullis & Moore, Charlotte, N.C., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before JOHNSON and CLARK, Circuit Judges, and BROWN, Senior District Judge.

PER CURIAM:

Plaintiff-appellee Phillip Wayne Harris filed this action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983, alleging that the policy of the Georgia Department of Corrections that prohibits correctional employees from making parole recommendations directly to the Georgia State Board of Pardons and Paroles violates the First Amendment of the United States Constitution. In an order dated October 28, 1988, the district court granted Harris leave to proceed in forma pauperis...

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