PLETKA v. NIX

Nos. 90-2191, 90-2192.

943 F.2d 916 (1991)

Fred Louis PLETKA, Appellant, v. Crispus C. NIX, John Emmett, and other state employees unknown at this time, Appellees. Fred Louis PLETKA, Appellee, v. Crispus C. NIX and John Emmett, and other state employees unknown at this time, Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided September 10, 1991.

Rehearing and Rehearing Granted; Opinion and Judgment Vacated October 28, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Martha M. McMinn, Sioux City, Iowa, for appellant.

William A. Hill, argued (Thomas J. Miller, Gordon E. Allen and William A. Hill, on brief), Des Moines, Iowa, for appellees.

Before LAY, Chief Judge, and McMILLIAN and ARNOLD, Circuit Judges.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Granted; Opinion and Judgment Vacated October 28, 1991.

LAY, Chief Judge.

Fred L. Pletka, an inmate at the Iowa State Penitentiary, appeals the district court's1 order denying his claim for damages resulting from prison officials' alleged violation of his rights under the due process clause. Pletka was under punitive segregation in Iowa when he was transferred...

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