Legal Opinion
Barnes v. Childs
District Court, N.D. Mississippi
Decided June 26, 1974No. GC 73-63-KPublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM ORDER
KEADY, Chief Justice.
In this civil rights action, plaintiff, Oasia Lee Barnes, an inmate at Mississippi State Penitentiary, Parchman, Mississippi, instituted suit to recover damages under 42 U.S.C. §§ 1983, 1985 and 1988 for injuries received as a result of a violent attack by one Bobby Reed,1 a fellow inmate at the prison. Plaintiff contends deprivation under col- or of state law of rights, privileges and immunities secured by the First, Eighth and Fourteenth Amendments to the Constitution.
The named defendants are Bobby Reed, Fred Childs, Camp Sergeant responsible for…
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