JACKSON v. LOCKHART

No. 92-3682.

7 F.3d 1391 (1993)

Billy Darlene JACKSON, also known as Billy Darlene Kimbrough, Appellee, v. A. L. LOCKHART, Director, Arkansas Department of Correction, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided November 2, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Eberhard, Asst. Atty. Gen., Little Rock, AR, argued, for appellant.

Herbert C. Rule, Little Rock, AR, argued, for appellee.

Before BOWMAN, Circuit Judge, HENLEY, Senior Circuit Judge, and MAGILL, Circuit Judge.


BOWMAN, Circuit Judge.

A.L. Lockhart, former director of the Arkansas Department of Correction,1 appeals the denial of his motion for summary judgment2 in the 42 U.S.C. § 1983 suit for damages filed against him by Billy Darlene Jackson.3 We reverse.

In 1986, Jackson began serving a five-year prison sentence within the Arkansas Department of Correction (ADC). By the...

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