CHRISTMAN v. COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA

Civ. A. No. 67-984.

272 F.Supp. 805 (1967)

William H. CHRISTMAN, Plaintiff, v. COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA and Gerald S. Lesher, Esq., Defendants.

United States District Court W. D. Pennsylvania.

September 14, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William H. Christman, pro se.

Wm. C. Sennett, Atty. Gen. of Pennsylvania, Harrisburg, Pa., for Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.

Gerald S. Lesher, Pittsburgh, Pa., pro se.


OPINION AND ORDER

MARSH, District Judge.

William H. Christman, a state prisoner, filed a complaint under the Civil Rights Act, § 1983, Title 42 U.S.C.A., in which the defendants named are "Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Respondents, et al." and "Gerald S. Lesher, Esq., (Court Appointed Counsel) of Pittsburgh, Pa.".

On September 12, 1967, Gerald S. Lesher, Esq., at the suggestion of this court, accepted service of the summons and complaint. In...

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