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SOCKWELL v. PHELPS

No. 93-3082.

20 F.3d 187 (1994)

Gregory SOCKWELL, Raymond Rochon, and John Crittle, Plaintiffs-Appellants, Cross-Appellees, v. Betty Halbert PHELPS, spouse, personal representative, and testamentary executrix of decedent, C. Paul Phelps, Jr. and Frank Blackburn, Defendants-Appellees, Cross-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

May 10, 1994.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David E. Stanley, Baton Rouge, LA, for appellants.

Richard A. Sherburne, Jr. and Richard P. Ieyoub, Atty. Gen., Baton Rouge, LA, for appellees.

Before POLITZ, Chief Judge, GARWOOD, Circuit Judge, and PARKER, District Judge.

ROBERT M. PARKER, District Judge:

Plaintiffs-Appellants Gregory Sockwell, Raymond Rochon and John Crittle (the Prisoners)1 filed this action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against Defendants-Appellees C. Paul Phelps (Phelps), former Secretary of the Louisiana Department of Public Safety and Corrections, and Frank Blackburn (Blackburn), former Warden of the Louisiana State Penitentiary, alleging that Phelps and Blackburn, in their individual...

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