PRATT v. ROWLAND

No. C-89-3367 SAW.

770 F.Supp. 1399 (1991)

Elmer PRATT, Plaintiff, v. James ROWLAND, Director of Corrections, California Department of Corrections; James H. Gomez, Current Director of Corrections, California Department of Corrections; Daniel B. Vasquez, Warden of San Quentin Prison; Robert Borg, Warden of Folsom Prison; B.J. Bunnell, Warden of Tehachapi Prison; Les Blanks, Program Administrator Tehachapi Prison; G. Crowell, Correctional Lieutenant, Tehachapi Prison; Terry Yearwood, Chief of Classification Services, California Department of Corrections; and K. Law, Correctional Officer, Tehachapi Prison; Lieutenant Crow, Correctional Officer, Tehachapi Prison; and Kim Walker, Correctional Counsellor, Tehachapi Prison, Defendants.

United States District Court, N.D. California.

August 9, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stuart Hanlon, Tamburello, Hanlon, Bresciani & Waggener, San Francisco, Cal., Valerie West, Oakland, Cal., for plaintiff.

Paul Gifford, Peter Siggins, Deputy Attys. Gen., San Francisco, Cal., for defendants.


MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

WEIGEL, District Judge.

The Court now considers whether or not the retention of plaintiff Elmer "Geronimo" Pratt in administrative segregation is justified based upon the charges of marijuana trafficking and possession as to which he was found guilty after separate disciplinary hearings. Plaintiff is a maximum security prisoner in the California Correctional Institution at Tehachapi ("Tehachapi"). He seeks a preliminary injunction ordering...

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