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MUHAMMAD v. McGINNIS

No. 185, Docket 30021.

362 F.2d 587 (1966)

Wallace H. MUHAMMAD, a/k/a Lamont Holliday, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Paul D. McGINNIS, Commissioner of Correction for the State of New York, and agents thereof, including the Warden of Green Haven Prison, Stormville, N. Y., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Second Circuit.

Decided June 21, 1966.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wallace H. Muhammad, pro se.

William D. Bresinhan, Asst. Atty. Gen. for State of New York (Louis J. Lefkowitz, Atty. Gen. for State of New York, and Ruth Kessler Toch, Acting Sol. Gen. for State of New York, on the brief), for appellees.

Before WATERMAN, MOORE and KAUFMAN, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM:

This is an appeal by a plaintiff from an order of the District Court for the Southern District of New York, Inzer B. Wyatt, Judge, denying plaintiff's request for assignment of counsel under 28 U.S.C. § 1915(d).

Plaintiff's complaint alleges that he is a member of the group commonly known as "Black Muslims"; that he and others similarly situated are being deprived of the free exercise of their religious beliefs as guaranteed by the United...

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