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GOFF v. HARPER

Nos. 96-1018, 99-3217.

235 F.3d 410 (2000)

George GOFF, Plaintiff-Appellee, Allen Langley, Class Representative; Tim Thompson, Class Representative, Plaintiffs, v. Charles HARPER; Ronald Welder; John Henry; Gerardo Acevedo, Warden, Defendants-Appellants. George Goff; Allen Langley, Class Representative; Tim Thompson, Class Representative, Plaintiffs-Appellees, Michael A. Bartnick, Intervenor Plaintiff, v. Charles Harper, Defendant-Appellant, Ronald Welder; John Henry, Defendants, Gerardo Acevedo, Warden; James Helling; Paul Hedgepeth, Deputy Warden; John Emmett, Security Director; James McKinney, Deputy Director of Corrections in charge for institutions for the State of Iowa, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: December 19, 2000.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gordon E. Allen, argued, Des Moines, Iowa (Kristin W. Ensign, on the brief), for Appellants.

Patrick E. Ingram, argued, Iowa City, Iowa (Philip B. Mears, on the brief), for Appellees.

Before: RICHARD S. ARNOLD, LAY and FAGG, Circuit Judges.

LAY, Circuit Judge.

Inmates in lockup at the Iowa State Penitentiary ("ISP") brought a claim against Charles Harper and other Prison Officials ("Prison Officials") based on constitutional violations in long-term lockup at ISP. In 1994, before the merits of the case were heard, the district court granted the inmates a preliminary injunction based on the denial of time-cuts from their lockup time. Prison Officials appealed the injunction at that time.

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