LEE v. TAHASH

No. 17951.

352 F.2d 970 (1965)

John Alfred LEE, Appellant, v. Ralph H. TAHASH, Warden, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Eighth Circuit.

December 1, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Alfred Lee, pro se.

Robert W. Mattson, Atty. Gen., of Minnesota, for appellee, with James N. Bradford, Special Asst. Atty. Gen., St. Paul, Minn.

Before JOHNSEN, VOGEL and MATTHES, Circuit Judges.


JOHNSEN, Circuit Judge.

Appellant, an inmate of the Minnesota State Prison, sought a declaratory judgment and an injunction against the Warden on the mailing regulations of the prison and particularly in respect to the returning to him of certain letters which he had attempted to have sent out. He contended that he was entitled to maintain the action under the provisions of 42 U.S.C.A. § 1983 of the Civil Rights Acts as involving "* * * the deprivation of * ...

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