Legal Opinion
United States Ex Rel. Hoss v. Cuyler
District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania
Decided May 1, 1978No. Civ. A. 74-2148PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SUR PLEADINGS AND PROOF
LUONGO, District Judge.
This action under the Civil Rights Act of 1871 was instituted by Stanley B. Hoss to redress alleged deprivations of his civil rights during his confinement at the State Correctional Institution at Graterford. Hoss contends that he has been subjected to cruel and unusual punishment and deprived of liberty without due process of law. The case was tried to the Court, sitting at Graterford, on June 1, 1976. Since that time, the parties have unsuccessfully attempted to settle the case. In addition, decision has been deferred to allow completion of…
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