UNITED STATES v. RAGEN

No. 11129.

213 F.2d 294 (1954)

UNITED STATES ex rel. WAGNER v. RAGEN.

United States Court of Appeals Seventh Circuit.

May 21, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Clyde Wagner, pro se.

Latham Castle, Atty. Gen., William C. Wines, Asst. Atty. Gen., Raymond S. Sarnow, A. Zola Groves, Asst. Atty. Gen., of counsel, for appellee.

Before DUFFY, SWAIM and SCHNACKENBERG, Circuit Judges.


SWAIM, Circuit Judge.

The plaintiff, Clyde Wagner, a prisoner in the Illinois State Penitentiary at Joliet, Illinois, filed this action in the District Court against the defendant, Joseph E. Ragen, Warden, alleging that Ragen, as warden, had deprived the plaintiff of certain property without due process and had also deprived the plaintiff of certain rights in violation of the Civil Rights Act, 42 U.S.C.A. § 1981 et seq.

The alleged actions of the defendant...

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