STILTNER v. RHAY

No. 20217.

371 F.2d 420 (1967)

Douglas STILTNER, Appellant, v. B. J. RHAY, Superintendent, Washington State Penitentiary at Walla Walla, Washington et al., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Ninth Circuit.

Certiorari Denied April 10, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Douglas Stiltner, in pro. per.

John J. O'Connell, Atty. Gen. of Wash., Olympia, Wash., Lincoln E. Shropshire, Pros. Atty., Yakima, Wash., for appellees.

Before MERRILL, KOELSCH and BROWNING, Circuit Judges.


Certiorari Denied April 10, 1967. See 87 S.Ct. 1318.

KOELSCH, Circuit Judge.

The district court did not err in dismissing plaintiff's cause on the ground that his amended complaint failed to state any claim under the Civil Rights Act (42 U.S.C. § 1983).

This court has only recently held, in Gilbert v. United States, 366 F.2d 923 (9th Cir. Sept. 16, 1966), that the constitutional guarantees against self incrimination...

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