Legal Opinion

Clarence Bill McCord v. Ross Maggio, Jr.

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided September 7, 1990No. 88-3205PublishedCited by 91 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JOHN R. BROWN, Circuit Judge:

The plaintiff-appellant, Clarence McCord, a prisoner at Louisiana State Penitentiary, appeals from the Magistrate’s denial of relief under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 for initial and ongoing incarceration in extended administrative lockdown (“CCR”) and violations of the prisoner’s Eighth Amendment rights relative to medical care and the conditions under which the prisoner was held in CCR. Because findings of fact necessary to the determination of whether the conditions of extended administrative lockdown violated the prisoner’s Eighth Amendment rights, we REMAND this case to…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Estelle v. GambleSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  2. Bell v. WolfishSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  3. Gregg v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  4. Rhodes v. ChapmanSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  5. Hewitt v. HelmsSupreme Court of the United States · 1983

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3Cited by91 opinions

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  5. Thinh Minh Luong v. HattDistrict Court, N.D. Texas · 1997

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