UNITED STATES v. FAY


217 F.Supp. 931 (1963)

The People of the UNITED STATES ex rel. Emanuel WASHINGTON, Plaintiff, v. Edward M. FAY, Warden, Green Haven Prison, and Paul D. McGinnis, Commissioner of Correction of the State of New York, Defendants.

United States District Court S. D. New York.

June 6, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Louis J. Lefkowitz, Atty. Gen., Albany, N. Y., for defendants.

No appearance for plaintiff.


RYAN, Chief Judge.

Emanuel Washington, appearing for himself and three others, has filed a series of papers in this Court in which he has designated himself as plaintiff and the Warden of Green Haven State Prison, New York, and the Commissioner of Corrections of New York as defendants.

In his "Petition For Show Cause", Washington seeks "redress from persecution and the deprivation of the Freedom of Religious Worship, Pursuant to the First and Fourteenth Amendments...

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