Legal Opinion
Blizzard v. Hastings
District Court, D. Delaware
Decided March 31, 1995No. Civ. A. 94-212-RRM, 92-475-RRMPublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
McKELVIE, District Judge.
These are two civil rights cases. The plaintiff, Gary E. Blizzard, is a state prisoner incarcerated at the Sussex Correctional Institution. The defendants in Civil Action No. 92-475, George Truitt and Earl Messick, and the defendant in Civil Action No. 94-212, Sam Hastings, are employees of the Department of Corrections of the State of Delaware.
In his amended complaints Blizzard alleges the defendants have wrongfully retaliated against him for exercising his first amendment rights, wrongfully denied him due process during disciplinary proceedings, and conspired…
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