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QUEEN v. SOUTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS

Civ. A. Nos. 69-831 to 69-833.

307 F.Supp. 841 (1970)

William Horace QUEEN, Plaintiff, v. SOUTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS et al., Defendants. J. C. McCRARY, Plaintiff, v. T. A. EDMONDS, Supervisor, Data Processing Center, et al., Defendants. Paul Ulysses DEMPS, Plaintiff, v. William D. LEEKE, Director, J. W. Strickland, Warden, Central Correctional Institute, et al., Columbia, S. C., Defendants.

United States District Court D. South Carolina, Columbia Division.

January 5, 1970.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Herbert W. Louthian (court-appointed), Columbia, S. C., for plaintiffs.

Daniel R. McLeod, Atty. Gen., Emmet H. Clair, Asst. Atty. Gen., Columbia, S. C., for defendants.

OPINION and ORDER

DONALD RUSSELL, District Judge.

All the plaintiffs are inmates of the South Carolina Penitentiary and they have filed their various proceedings separately, complaining of arbitrary and discriminatory treatment. The defendants are the officials of the State Correctional Department, with responsibility for the operation of the State Penitentiary. Because all involve a like complaint of unreasonable and discriminatory prison treatment, the...

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