RENTFROW v. CARTER

Civ. A. No. 12277.

296 F.Supp. 301 (1968)

Conrad H. RENTFROW, Joe Lee Bishop, William T. Ridings, Sam Henley, Sam Wilson, Stanford Morris, Preston Cobb, Marvin Arnold, Richard H. Roberts, Eddie Ellison, Plaintiffs, v. Robert J. CARTER, Director of the Georgia State Board of Corrections, John B. Stanley, Stetson Bennett, Jr., Richard W. Watkins, Jr., Jack T. Rutledge, as members of the Georgia State Board of Corrections, and S. Lamont Smith, Warden of the Georgia State Prison, Reidsville, Georgia, Defendants.

United States District Court N. D. Georgia, Atlanta Division.

December 5, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Conrad H. Rentfrow, Joe Lee Bishop, William T. Ridings, Sam Henley, Sam Wilson, Stanford Morris, Preston Cobb, Marvin Arnold, Richard H. Roberts and Eddie Ellison, pro sese.

No appearance for defendant.


ORDER

HENDERSON, District Judge.

Petitioners, ten Georgia state prisoners, five white and five black, seek to file, both for themselves and as representatives of others similarly situated, a "Petition in Forma Pauperis for an Interlocutory Injunction". Jurisdiction is found by the court under 28 U.S.C. § 1343, the action arising under the Civil Rights Act of 1871, 42 U.S.C. § 1983 and the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 42 U. S.C. §§ 2000a...

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