Legal Opinion
Watts v. Phelps
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided November 12, 1979No. 12854PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
377 So.2d 1317 (1979)
Charles Arnold WATTS
v.
C. Paul PHELPS et al.
No. 12854.
Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.
November 12, 1979.
Rehearing Denied December 27, 1979.
Charles Arnold Watts, in pro. per.
William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Judy F. Pierce, Staff Atty., Baton Rouge, for defendants-appellants C. Paul Phelps, et al.
Before COVINGTON, LOTTINGER and COLE, JJ.
LOTTINGER, Judge.
This is a suit by the plaintiff, an inmate at Angola State Penitentiary, who seeks to have certain prison regulations declared unconstitutional and who questions the propriety of his transfer from one prison…
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