COOK v. WILLINGHAM

No. 10012.

400 F.2d 885 (1968)

Don B. COOK, Appellant, v. Warden J. T. WILLINGHAM, and Carl F. Zarter, Administrative Assistant, United States Penitentiary, Leavenworth, Kansas, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Tenth Circuit.

September 23, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John C. Eldridge and Michael C. Farrar, Washington, D.C., for appellees.

Don B. Cook, pro se.

Before MURRAH, Chief Judge, and HILL, Circuit Judge.


PER CURIAM.

Cook was sentenced to a term of imprisonment by the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas and is now confined in the United States Penitentiary at Leavenworth, Kansas.

The sole issue raised is whether Cook is entitled to the production of the non-confidential portions of his presentence report, pursuant to the Freedom of Information Act, 5 U.S.C. § 552. The district court held that the presentence report is made for...

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