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Jeffrey Roger Mims, John James Keen, Edward X. Sistrunk, Glenn X. Jordan, Fred Burton, Vivian Richbourg, David Scoggins, Frank Patterson, Clifford Futch, All Prisoners at the State Correctional Institution at Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (Hereinafter Referred to as S.C.I. Pgh.)--All Who Were or Are Presently Confined to the Behavioral Adjustment Unit, [Hereinafter Known as the b.a.u.), on Behalf of Themselves and All Those Similarly Situated in the B.A.U. v. Milton Shapp, Governor of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Israel Packel, Attorney General for the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Stewart Werner, Commissioner of the Bureau of Corrections for the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, James Howard, Warden of the State Correctional Institution at Pittsburgh, Charles Zimmerman, Deputy Warden of the State Correctional Institution at Pittsburgh, William Jennings, Deputy Warden of the State Correctional Institution at Pittsburgh, Lawrence Weyandt, Major of the Guards at the State Correctional Institution at Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, John Jasak, Captain of the Guards at the State Correctional Institution at Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, David Young, Casework Supervisor at the State Correctional Institution at Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Charles Kozakiewcz, Lieutenant of the Guards of the State Correctional Institution at Pgh. In Charge of Prison Security, James Robles, Sergeant of the Guards of the Sci Pgh. In Charge of the B.A.U., Sergeant Caruthers, Sergeant of the Guards of the Sci Pgh. In Charge of the B.A.U., Their Agents, Subordinates and Employees. Frederick Burton v. William B. Robinson, Individually and in His Official Capacity as Commissioner of Corrections of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Together With His Agents and Successors in Interest Stewart Werner, Individually and in His Former Official Capacity as Commissioner of Corrections of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Robert L. Johnson, Individually and in His Former Official Capacity as Superintendent of the State Correctional Institution at Graterford, Graterford, Pennsylvania, Julius T. Cuyler, Individually and in His Official Capacity as Superintendent of the State Correctional Institution at Graterford, Together With His Agents and Successors in Interest Joseph Brierly and Gilbert A. Walters, Individually and in Their Former Official Capacities as Superintendent of the State Correctional Institution at Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and James E. Howard, Individually and in His Official Capacity as Superintendent of the State Correctional Institution at Pittsburgh, Together With His Agents and Successors in Interest. Appeal of Milton Shapp, Governor of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided October 12, 1984No. 83-5906Published

1Opinion of the Court

744 F.2d 946

Jeffrey Roger MIMS, John James Keen, Edward X. Sistrunk,

Glenn X. Jordan, Fred Burton, Vivian Richbourg, David

Scoggins, Frank Patterson, Clifford Futch, all prisoners at

the State Correctional Institution at Pittsburgh,

Pennsylvania (hereinafter referred to as S.C.I. Pgh.)--all

who were or are presently confined to the Behavioral

Adjustment Unit, [Hereinafter known as the B.A.U.), on

behalf of themselves and all those similarly situated in the B.A.U.

v.

Milton SHAPP, Governor of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania,

Israel Packel, Attorney General for the Commonwealth of

Pennsylvania, Stewart…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Mathews v. EldridgeSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  2. Hensley v. EckerhartSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  3. Wolff v. McDonnellSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  4. Bell v. WolfishSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  5. Hewitt v. HelmsSupreme Court of the United States · 1983

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