Legal Opinion
Freitas v. Auger
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided January 26, 1988No. 87-1597PublishedCited by 52 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HEANEY, Circuit Judge.
A prison disciplinary committee at the Iowa State Men’s Reformatory punished Richard J. Freitas for allegedly conspiring with other inmates in planning an escape. Freitas brought an action before a magistrate 1 under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against various prison and state officials, contending that they had violated his constitutional rights. After a hearing, the magistrate held against Freitas. We affirm.
I. FACTS
Freitas is a prisoner at the Iowa State Men’s Reformatory in Anamosa, Iowa. Gary A. Winders, the Correctional Security Officer placed Freitas in administrative…
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3Cited by52 opinions
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