CATES v. CICCONE

No. 19849.

422 F.2d 926 (1970)

Donald A. CATES, Appellant, v. Dr. P. J. CICCONE, Director, United States Medical Center for Federal Prisoners, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

March 19, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald A. Cates, pro se.

Calvin K. Hamilton, U. S. Atty., Kansas City, Mo., and Frederick O. Griffin, Jr., Asst. U. S. Atty., for appellee.

Before BLACKMUN, GIBSON and LAY, Circuit Judges.


LAY, Circuit Judge.

This appeal arises from the district court's denial of a writ of habeas corpus to a federal prisoner confined at the United States Medical Center in Springfield, Missouri. According to petitioner's pro se brief, his basic complaint in the district court related to (1) improper medical treatment and (2) his denial of access to law books. The district court, the Honorable William Collinson, upon review of the affidavits filed and the government's...

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