CARTER v. CALIFORNIA ADULT AUTHORITY

No. 24798.

433 F.2d 978 (1970)

Melvin CARTER, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CALIFORNIA ADULT AUTHORITY, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

November 12, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Melvin Carter, in pro. per.

Thomas C. Lynch, Atty. Gen. of Cal., Sacramento, Cal., for appellee.

Before KOELSCH, CARTER, and HUFSTEDLER, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

Melvin Carter, a California state prisoner, appeals from the denial of his petition to proceed in forma pauperis and the dismissal of his suit for declaratory judgment and injunctive relief under 42 U.S.C. §§ 1983, 1985.

Carter was convicted of robbery in state proceedings and was sentenced to a term of five years to life under California's indefinite sentencing procedure. His term was first set by the California Adult Authority at eight...

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