SOBELL v. ATTORNEY GENERAL OF UNITED STATES

No. CIV-68-144.

285 F.Supp. 958 (1968)

Morton SOBELL, Plaintiff, v. ATTORNEY GENERAL OF the UNITED STATES and Director, United States Bureau of Prisons, Defendants.

United States District Court M. D. Pennsylvania.

July 1, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Rein, Thomas I. Emerson, New Haven, Conn., William M. Kunstler, Arthur Kinoy, New York City, Malcolm Sharp, Albuquerque, N. M., Vern Countryman, Cambridge, Mass., Benjamin Dreyfus, San Francisco, Cal., Marshall Perlin, New York City, Morey M. Myers, Scranton, Pa., for plaintiff.

Paul Vincent, Department of Justice, Washington, D. C., Bernard J. Brown, U. S. Atty., Scranton, Pa., for defendants.


OPINION

FOLLMER, District Judge.

This matter is before the court on plaintiff's motion for summary judgment, and defendants' motion to dismiss or in the alternative for summary judgment.

Plaintiff originally filed a complaint in the United States District Court for the District of Columbia seeking a declaratory judgment and injunctive relief. The defendants filed a motion to change venue, requesting that the court transfer the case to the United...

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