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CARTER v. McGINNIS

Civ. No. 1970-539.

320 F.Supp. 1092 (1970)

Henry CARTER, Harold Johnson a/k/a Hasson Sharrief el. Shabazz, Ellis Tanner, and Eric (Jomo) Thompson, Plaintiffs, v. Paul D. McGINNIS, Commissioner of Corrections of the State of New York, and Vincent R. Mancusi, Superintendent, Attica Correctional Facility, and correctional officer "John Doe," Defendants.

United States District Court, W. D. New York.

December 15, 1970.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Herman Schwartz, Buffalo, N. Y., American Civil Liberties Union, for plaintiffs.

Louis J. Lefkowitz, Atty. Gen., State of N. Y., Buffalo, N. Y. (Bedros Odian, Asst. Atty. Gen., of counsel), for defendants.

CURTIN, District Judge.

Plaintiffs are currently confined in the Segregation Unit1 of the Special Housing Unit [Housing Block "Z" or HBZ] at the Attica Correctional Facility. They now move for a preliminary injunction restraining the defendants from continuing their incarceration in HBZ, for the appointment of Herman Schwartz, Esq. as counsel, and for permission to proceed in forma pauperis...

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