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HILL v. NELSON

No. 47318.

271 F.Supp. 439 (1967)

Joshua HILL, Frederick Saterfield, Robert Page Anderson, and all other persons similarly situated, Petitioners, v. Louis E. NELSON, Warden, San Quentin Prison, Respondent.

United States District Court N. D. California.

July 5, 1967.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas C. Lynch, Atty. Gen. of California, Albert Harris, Robert Grannucci, Deputy Attys. Gen., for defendants.

Jerome B. Falk, Jr., E. Roy Eisenhardt, Harry J. Kraemer, San Francisco, Cal., Clinton White, Oakland, Cal., Richard Bancroft, Garfield Stewart, Chairman, Legal Redress Committee, N.A.A. C.P., Center City Branch, San Francisco, Cal., Jack Greenberg, Leroy D. Clark, Charles S. Ralston, N.A.A.C.P., Legal Defense & Educational Fund, Inc., New York City, Anthony G. Amsterdam, Philadelphia, Pa., for plaintiffs. Nathaniel Colley, Western Regional Counsel, N.A. A.C.P., Sacramento, Cal., Gary D. Berger, San Francisco, Cal., of counsel.

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

PECKHAM, District Judge.

Joshua Hill, Frederick Saterfield, and Robert Page Anderson, the named petitioners, seek for themselves and all other persons similarly situated a writ of habeas corpus and injunctive and declaratory relief. Jurisdiction is based upon 28 U.S.C. §§ 2241(c) (3), 1343, 2201, and 2202 and 42 U.S.C. § 1983.

IDENTITY AND STATUS OF PETITIONERS AND MEMBERS OF THE PURPORTED CLASS.

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