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WILLIAMS v. U. S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, BUREAU OF PRISON

No. 29831.

433 F.2d 958 (1970)

Haywood WILLIAMS, Jr., Petitioner-Appellant, v. U. S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, BUREAU OF PRISON, and Olin G. Blackwell, Warden, Atlanta Federal Prison, Respondents-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

October 26, 1970.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Haywood Williams, Jr., pro se.

John W. Stokes, Jr., U. S. Atty., Allen I. Hirsch, Asst. U. S. Atty., Atlanta, Ga., for respondents-appellees.

Before THORNBERRY, MORGAN and CLARK, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM:

Appellant, an inmate of the United States Penitentiary at Atlanta, Georgia, filed his petition in the district court complaining of certain prison regulations. The court below, treating the petition as one for habeas corpus, denied relief without holding an evidentiary hearing. We affirm in part and vacate and remand in part.1

Appellant, bringing this action on behalf of himself and all other prisoners similarly situated...

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