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MITFORD v. PICKETT

Civ. No. 71-182.

363 F.Supp. 975 (1973)

Jessica MITFORD, on behalf of herself and all other persons similarly situated, et al., Plaintiffs, v. G. W. PICKETT, Warden, Federal Correctional Institution, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, E. D. Illinois.

August 7, 1973.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph Cohn, Cohn, Korein, Kunin & Brennan, East St. Louis, Ill., David A. Goldberger, A.C.L.U. Ill. Div., Chicago, Ill., Stanley A. Bass, N.A.A.C.P. Legal Defense, New York City, for plaintiffs.

Henry A. Schwarz, U. S. Atty., East St. Louis, Ill., for defendants.

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

FOREMAN, District Judge:

The plaintiffs, Jessica Mitford, a professional journalist, on behalf of herself and all other persons similarly situated, and four inmates of the United States Penitentiary at Marion, Illinois, have filed a complaint against the warden at Marion and the Director of the Federal Bureau of Prisons seeking a declaratory judgment and equitable relief from alleged violations of First Amendment rights under the United...

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