Legal Opinion
Edward Lee Clemmons v. Dale Bohannon, Robert Tansy, Herb Maschner, and Robert Mills
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided November 14, 1990No. 88-2730PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SEYMOUR, Circuit Judge.
Pro se plaintiff Edward Lee Clemmons, an inmate at the Kansas State Penitentiary, sued officials of the Kansas Department of Corrections under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (1982), alleging violations of the Eighth and Fourteenth Amendments arising out of his involuntary subjection to environmental tobacco smoke. He also contends that defendants imposed disciplinary segregation in retaliation for asserting his alleged rights. The district court granted summary judgment for defendants, and Clemmons appeals. We reverse, concluding that defendants’ policy of permitting the indefinite…
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