AIELLO v. KINGSTON

No. 90-1617.

947 F.2d 834 (1991)

Luigi AIELLO and Larry George, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Phil KINGSTON, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided November 13, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Luigi E. Aiello, pro se.

Larry George, pro se.

Richard Perkins, Asst. Atty. Gen., Wisconsin Dept. of Justice, Madison, Wis., for defendants-appellees.

Before BAUER, Chief Judge, and EASTERBROOK and MANION, Circuit Judges.


EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judge.

Two inmates of a Wisconsin prison contend that the Constitution entitles them to buy lottery tickets. The district court summarily dismissed the complaint as frivolous. We remanded in an unpublished order, holding that because Williams v. Manson, 499 F.Supp. 773 (D.Conn.1980), had held that the equal protection clause requires states to allow prisoners to buy and possess lottery tickets, the...

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