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GOODMON v. ROCKEFELLER

Nos. 90-7027, 90-7303.

947 F.2d 1186 (1991)

Rountree Riley GOODMON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. John D. ROCKEFELLER, IV, Governor; W. Joseph McCoy, Commissioner of the Department of Corrections; Richard G. Mohn, Superintendent of the West Virginia State Penitentiary; Donald E. Bordenkircher, Superintendent of the West Virginia State Penitentiary; Edwin Myers, Assistant Superintendent of the West Virginia State Penitentiary; B.C. Cluter, Deputy Warden of Security, West Virginia State Penitentiary; William Duncil, Deputy Warden of the West Virginia State Penitentiary; J. Dave Fromhart, Deputy Warden of the West Virginia State Penitentiary; Norman Woods, Dr., West Virginia State Penitentiary, all sued in their individual and official capacities, Defendants-Appellees. George T. JOHNSON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. John D. ROCKEFELLER, IV, Governor; Joseph McCoy, Commissioner; Don E. Bordenkircher, Superintendent; Adult Parole Board, Individually and in their official capacity, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided October 29, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Molton Bastress, Jr., Morgantown, W. Va., argued, for plaintiffs-appellants.

James Alexander Swart, Sr. Asst. Atty. Gen., Charleston, W. Va., argued, for defendants-appellees.

Before MURNAGHAN and NIEMEYER, Circuit Judges, and YOUNG, Senior District Judge for the District of Maryland, sitting by designation.

OPINION

PER CURIAM:

Rountree Riley Goodmon and George T. Johnson, inmates at the West Virginia Penitentiary at Moundsville, West Virginia, have, in separate complaints, sued the Governor of West Virginia, the Commissioner of the Department of Corrections, and various prison officials, both in their official capacities and in their individual capacities, under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (1988). They demand money damages and seek declaratory and injunctive relief...

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