Jerry Snow Edgar Edington v. Chase Riveland T.A. Guske R.W. Johnson Lawrence Kincheloe Carol Moses

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952 F.2d 407·1991 WL 270738
United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth CircuitMarch 10, 199289-35692California286 words

Opinion

Opinion

952 F.2d 407 NOTICE: Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3 provides that dispositions other than opinions or orders designated for publication are not precedential and should not be cited except when relevant under the doctrines of law of the case, res judicata, or collateral estoppel. Jerry SNOW; Edgar Edington, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. Chase RIVELAND; T.A. Guske; R.W. Johnson; Lawrence Kincheloe; Carol Moses, Defendants-Appellants. No. 89-35692. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Submitted Dec. 5, 1991. * Decided March 10, 1992. Before EUGENE A. WRIGHT, DAVID R. THOMPSON, T.G. NELSON, Circuit Judges. 1 MEMORANDUM ** 2 This civil rights action brought under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 by two inmates at the Washington State Penitentiary alleged Eighth Amendment violations in the conditions of confinement. The district court granted equitable relief and the parties agreed in their briefs that as far as they were concerned the conditions complained of have been corrected. Riveland and the other state officials ask that we vacate the injunction. Appellants also cite Wilson v. Seiter, --- U.S. ----, 111 S.Ct. 2321 (1991), decided after the district court entered the injunction, in support of…

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