BEARD v. LEE

No. 24722.

396 F.2d 749 (1968)

Willie BEARD, Appellant, v. A. F. LEE et al., Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

July 1, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Willie Beard, pro se.

MacDonald Gallion, Atty. Gen., Gordon Madison, Asst. Atty. Gen., Montgomery, Ala., for appellee.

Before GODBOLD and SIMPSON, Circuit Judges, and McRAE, District Judge.


PER CURIAM:

Appellant, a Negro prisoner at Atmore Prison Farm, part of the Alabama penal system, filed a pro se petition seeking injunctive relief under the Civil Rights Act, 42 U.S.C.A. § 1983, or habeas corpus relief, from allegedly inhumane prison conditions. The district court for the Southern District of Alabama dismissed the petition without prejudice on March 6, 1967, on the ground that an order of the Middle District of Alabama in the three-judge district...

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