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TOWNES v. SWENSON

Civ. A. No. 1765.

349 F.Supp. 1246 (1972)

Sonny TOWNES, Plaintiff, v. Harold R. SWENSON, Warden, Missouri State Penitentiary, Jefferson City, Missouri, and Sergeant William Garth, Defendants.

United States District Court, W. D. Missouri, C. D.

November 10, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael P. Riley, of Carson, Inglish, Monaco & Coil, Jefferson City, Mo., for plaintiff.

Michael L. Boicourt and Kenneth M. Romines, Asst. Attys. Gen., and Howard L. McFadden, Jefferson City, Mo., for defendants.

MEMORANDUM DECISION

NICHOL, Chief Judge.

Plaintiff, Sonny Townes, is a state convict incarcerated in the Missouri State Penitentiary. He seeks monetary and injunctive relief pursuant to 42 U. S.C. Sec. 1983, redressing alleged deprivations, under color of state law, of rights secured to him by the fifth, eighth and fourteenth amendments to the United States Constitution. The injunctive relief is sought under 28 U.S.C. Secs. 2201 and 2202. Federal jurisdiction...

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