Legal Opinion
Van Horn v. Lukhard
District Court, E.D. Virginia
Decided April 8, 1975No. Civ. A. 75-0064-RPublishedCited by 31 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM
MERHIGE, District Judge.
Plaintiff, a former Virginia prisoner, brings this civil rights action seeking monetary damages from certain present and former prison officials, and certain inmates, in order to redress alleged injuries of a constitutional dimension suffered while incarcerated in the Virginia State Penitentiary. At the time that the injuries allegedly occurred, defendant W. L. Lukhard was Director of the Department of Welfare and Institutions [DWI] of the Commonwealth of Virginia; defendant James Howard was Director of the Division of Corrections, DWI; defendant Slayton was…
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