WILLIAMS v. CRAVEN

Civ. No. 67-1087.

273 F.Supp. 649 (1967)

Walter WILLIAMS, Plaintiff, v. Walter E. CRAVEN, Warden of State Prison, Folsom, Represa, California, Department of Corrections (P. & CS) & Adult Authority, for the State of California et al., Defendants.

United States District Court C. D. California.

October 5, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Walter Williams, in pro. per.

Thomas C. Lynch, Atty. Gen., California, William E. James, Asst. Atty. Gen., and Jack K. Weber, Deputy Atty. Gen., for defendants.


ORDER DISMISSING COMPLAINT AND CAUSE OF ACTION

HAUK, District Judge.

Plaintiff, a state prisoner, brings a suit for "exemplary damages" under the Civil Rights Act. It appears that plaintiff, while on parole, was convicted of battery, a misdemeanor, on his plea of guilty and served 20 days. His parole was revoked. He sues various state officials and the Department of Corrections and Adult Authority, claiming that...

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