ALABAMA v. PUGH, 438 U.S. 781 (1978)

ALABAMA ET AL. v. PUGH ET AL. ON PETITION FOR WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT No. 77-1107. Decided July 3, 1978 In respondent present and former prison inmates’ suit against petitioners (the State of Alabama, the Alabama Board of Corrections, and several prison officials), the District […]

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438 U.S. 781

438 U.S. 781 98 S.Ct. 3057 57 L.Ed.2d 1114 State of ALABAMA et al.v.Jerry Lee PUGH et al. No. 77-1107. July 3, 1978. PER CURIAM. 1 Respondents, inmates or forme inmates of the Alabama prison system, sued petitioners, who include the State of Alabama and the Alabama Board of Corrections as well as a number […]

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