DeWITT v. PAIL

No. 20370.

366 F.2d 682 (1966)

Daniel DeWITT, Appellant, v. Officer R. F. PAIL, Wesley M. Young, Assistant Superintendent, Southern Conservation Center, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Ninth Circuit.

September 8, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel DeWitt, in pro. per.

Thomas C. Lynch, Atty. Gen. of Cal., Wm. E. James, Asst. Atty. Gen., Anthony M. Summers, Deputy Atty. Gen., Los Angeles, Cal., for appellees.

Before HAMLEY and BROWNING, Circuit Judges, and PLUMMER, District Judge.


HAMLEY, Circuit Judge:

Daniel DeWitt, a California state prisoner, brought this civil rights action against two prison officials to recover damages in the sum of $20,000 and to obtain his release from custody. The defendants are R. F. Pail, an officer stationed at the Chino Guidance Center of the California Department of Corrections, and Wesley M. Young, Assistant Superintendent of another California state prison facility which DeWitt describes as "Southern Conservation...

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