CONARD v. STITZEL

Civ. A. No. 31391.

225 F.Supp. 244 (1963)

Verle G. CONARD, Plaintiff, v. Lewis S. STITZEL, Warden, Berks County Prison, Defendant.

United States District Court E. D. Pennsylvania.

December 27, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Woolston,* Philadelphia, Pa., for plaintiff.

Robert J. Bond, Jr., Philadelphia, Pa., for defendant.


FREEDMAN, District Judge.

Plaintiff sues under the Civil Rights Acts1 for violation of constitutional rights guaranteed by the Eighth Amendment's provision against cruel and unusual punishment and the Fourteenth Amendment's provision against denial of the equal protection of the laws. He charges that the defendant, who is Warden of the Berks County Prison, subjected him to cruel and unusual punishment while he was incarcerated there from...

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