Legal Opinion
James E. Sweet v. South Carolina Department of Corrections, Director William D. Leeke
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided December 1, 1975No. 74--1118PublishedCited by 184 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DONALD RUSSELL, Circuit Judge:
This action sought both injunctive and monetary relief under the provisions of § 1983, 42 U.S.C., by a State prisoner, who has been for almost five years in segregated confinement in what is known as Cell Block 2 at the South Carolina Central Correctional Institution. The defendants, sued both officially and individually, are the Director of the South Carolina Department of Corrections and the Warden of the Central Correctional Institution. After a trial without a jury, the District Court dismissed the action. The plaintiff has appealed. We affirm in part and…
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