UNITED STATES EX REL. WILLIAMS v. CUYLER

Civ. A. No. 77-1797.

447 F.Supp. 540 (1977)

UNITED STATES of America ex rel. Lynn A. WILLIAMS v. Julius T. CUYLER.

United States District Court, E. D. Pennsylvania.

October 18, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lynn A. Williams, pro se.

D. Bruce Hanes, Asst. Atty. Gen., Philadelphia, Pa., for defendant.


MEMORANDUM

VanARTSDALEN, District Judge.

A state prisoner, having served approximately six years of a ten to twenty year sentence, seeks by this civil rights action to be "put in furlough status and released on a temporary home furlough." Jurisdiction was asserted under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 and upon the magistrate's recommendation, the case was allowed to proceed. The defendant, who is the superintendent of the prison wherein plaintiff is confined, has...

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