WHITE v. CLEMMER

Nos. 16143, 16144.

295 F.2d 132 (1961)

James C. WHITE, Appellant v. Donald L. CLEMMER, Director, District of Columbia Department of Corrections, et al., Appellees. James H. CHILDS, Appellant v. Donald L. CLEMMER, Director, District of Columbia Department of Corrections, et al., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided June 1, 1961.

Petition for Rehearing Denied August 8, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Appellants filed a brief pro se, and their cases were treated as submitted thereon.

Mr. Ted D. Kuemmerling, Asst. Corporation Counsel for the District of Columbia, with whom Messrs. Chester H. Gray, Corporation Counsel, Milton D. Korman, Principal Asst. Corporation Counsel, and Hubert B. Pair, Asst. Corporation Counsel, were on the brief, submitted on the brief, for appellees.

Before Mr. Justice BURTON, retired, and DANAHER and BASTIAN, Circuit Judges.


Petition for Rehearing En Banc Denied August 8, 1961.

DANAHER, Circuit Judge.

Appellants separately sought to "mandamus" appellee Clemmer who is Director of the District of Columbia Department of Corrections. Named additionally were the appellees Pegelow and Knupp, Superintendent and Assistant Superintendent, respectively, of the Lorton Reformatory maintained at Lorton, Virginia, by the District of Columbia. Not named as parties were the Commissioners or any...

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