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WILLIAMS v. BENJAMIN

No. 94-7122.

77 F.3d 756 (1996)

Sylvester Emerson WILLIAMS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Clarence BENJAMIN, Captain, Lieber Correctional Institution; Shirley J. Tomlin, Lieutenant, Lieber Correctional Institution, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided March 6, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: W. Gaston Fairey, Fairey, Parise & Mills, P.A., Columbia, South Carolina, for Appellant. Isaac McDuffie Stone, III, Lewis, Reeves & Stone, Columbia, South Carolina, for Appellees. ON BRIEF: Rochelle L. Romosca, J. Christopher Mills, Fairey, Parise & Mills, P.A., Columbia, South Carolina, for Appellant. Amy Dare Lohr, Lewis, Reeves & Stone, Columbia, South Carolina, for Appellees.

Before HAMILTON, MICHAEL, and MOTZ, Circuit Judges.

Affirmed in part and reversed in part by published opinion. Judge MOTZ wrote the opinion, in which Judge MICHAEL joined. Judge HAMILTON concurred in the judgment and wrote a separate concurring opinion.

OPINION

DIANA GRIBBON MOTZ, Circuit Judge:

This appeal involves a prisoner's claim that correctional officers violated his constitutional rights when they sprayed him with mace, confined him in four-point restraints on a bare metal bed frame and,...

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