UNITED STATES v. PATE

No. 63 C 767.

229 F.Supp. 818 (1964)

UNITED STATES of America ex rel. Robert CLEGGETT, Plaintiff, v. Frank J. PATE, Warden, Defendant.

United States District Court N. D. Illinois, E. D.

May 28, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edwin A. Rothschild, Gerald J. Sherman, Sonnenschein, Levinson, Carlin, Nath & Rosenthal, Chicago, Ill., of counsel, for plaintiff.

Daniel N. Kadjan, Asst. Atty. Gen., of Illinois, Chicago, Ill., for defendant.


WILL, District Judge.

Plaintiff Robert Cleggett originally filed this action pro se under the Civil Rights Act, 42 U.S.C. § 1983, alleging that the defendant Pate, Warden of the Illinois State Penitentiary at Joliet, had prevented his participation in the academic program offered at the prison and denied him the right to worship at the Episcopal services conducted there. In an amendment to the complaint filed for the plaintiff by court appointed counsel...

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