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BURNS v. SWENSON

Nos. 1072-1113, 1080, 1089, 1102, 1106, 1111.

288 F.Supp. 4 (1968)

Robert E. BURNS v. Harold R. SWENSON, Warden. Rollie LASTER v. Harold R. SWENSON, Warden. Ronald WESTBERG v. Harold R. SWENSON, Warden. Dempsey OWENS, Jr., v. Harold R. SWENSON, Warden. Sylvester FAULKNER v. W. P. STEINHAUSER et al. William POLITTE v. Harold R. SWENSON, Warden.

United States District Court W. D. Missouri, Central Division.

July 16, 1968.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alex Bartlett, Jefferson City, Mo., for plaintiffs.

Norman A. Anderson, Atty. Gen., Howard L. McFadden, Asst. Atty. Gen., State of Mo., Jefferson City, Mo., for defendants.

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

JOHN W. OLIVER, District Judge.

Plaintiffs in these consolidated cases are all inmates at the Missouri State Penitentiary at Jefferson City. At the time the complaints were filed, all plaintiffs were housed in the Maximum Security Unit, a separate security section or unit within the Missouri State Penitentiary. Both equitable relief and damages were sought pursuant to Sections 1981 et seq., Title 42, United States Code. These...

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