Home/Case Law/Fourth Circuit/Warren C. Nelson, Earl A. Curreri, Carl Jackson, Prisoners of the Maryland Penitentiary, on Behalf of Themselves and All Others Similarly Situated v. George H. Collins, Warden, Maryland Penitentiary Mary Lou Bartram, Superintendent, Maryland Reception Diagnostic and Classification Center Elmanus Herndon, Commissioner, Maryland Division of Correction Thomas W. Schmidt, Secretary, Maryland Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services Henry P. Turner, Chairman, Maryland Parole Commission Harry Hughes, Governor of the State of Maryland McLindsey Hawkins, Assistant Warden, Maryland Penitentiary Sigmund Fine, Assistant Warden, Maryland Penitentiary Maryland Division of Correction Louis Goldstein, Member, Board of Public Works William S. James, Member, Board of Public Works D.J. Smith, Sargeant, Maryland Penitentiary, Sued Individually and in Their Official Capacities
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No. 414350
United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Warren C. Nelson, Earl A. Curreri, Carl Jackson, Prisoners of the Maryland Penitentiary, on Behalf of Themselves and All Others Similarly Situated v. George H. Collins, Warden, Maryland Penitentiary Mary Lou Bartram, Superintendent, Maryland Reception Diagnostic and Classification Center Elmanus Herndon, Commissioner, Maryland Division of Correction Thomas W. Schmidt, Secretary, Maryland Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services Henry P. Turner, Chairman, Maryland Parole Commission Harry Hughes, Governor of the State of Maryland McLindsey Hawkins, Assistant Warden, Maryland Penitentiary Sigmund Fine, Assistant Warden, Maryland Penitentiary Maryland Division of Correction Louis Goldstein, Member, Board of Public Works William S. James, Member, Board of Public Works D.J. Smith, Sargeant, Maryland Penitentiary, Sued Individually and in Their Official Capacities
No. 414350 · Decided February 18, 1983
No. 414350·Fourth Circuit · 1983·
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Case Details
Court
United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided
February 18, 1983
Citation
No. 414350
Disposition
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Warren C. Nelson, Earl A. Curreri, Carl Jackson, Prisoners of the Maryland Penitentiary, on Behalf of Themselves and All Others Similarly Situated v. George H. Collins, Warden, Maryland Penitentiary Mary Lou Bartram, Superintendent, Maryland Reception Diagnostic and Classification Center Elmanus Herndon, Commissioner, Maryland Division of Correction Thomas W. Schmidt, Secretary, Maryland Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services Henry P. Turner, Chairman, Maryland Parole Commission Harry Hughes, Governor of the State of Maryland McLindsey Hawkins, Assistant Warden, Maryland Penitentiary Sigmund Fine, Assistant Warden, Maryland Penitentiary Maryland Division of Correction Louis Goldstein, Member, Board of Public Works William S. James, Member, Board of Public Works D.J. Smith, Sargeant, Maryland Penitentiary, Sued Individually and in Their Official Capacities is a decision of the Fourth Circuit. Review the opinion text below for the holding.
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This case was decided on February 18, 1983.
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