COLEMAN v. PEYTON

No. 10473.

362 F.2d 905 (1966)

J. Ferber COLEMAN, Appellant, v. C. C. PEYTON, Superintendent of the Virginia State Penitentiary, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Fourth Circuit.

Decided June 24, 1966.


HAYNSWORTH, Chief Judge.

J. Ferber Coleman, an articulate and resourceful prisoner, seeks injunctive relief restraining his keepers from interfering with his correspondence, from visiting punishment upon him without just cause, from discriminatory work assignments, from racial discrimination, and from imposing retribution upon him for his institution of these proceedings.

The District Court denied relief, and we affirm.

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