MILLER v. SWENSON

Civ. A. No. 1510.

328 F.Supp. 1 (1970)

John E. MILLER, Plaintiff, v. Harold R. SWENSON, Warden, Missouri State Penitentiary, Jefferson City, Missouri, Defendant.

United States District Court, W. D. Missouri, Central Division.

January 27, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John E. Miller, pro se.

Kenneth M. Romines, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jefferson City, Mo., for defendant.


ORDER DENYING DEFENDANT'S MOTION TO DISMISS

WILLIAM H. BECKER, Chief Judge.

Plaintiff, formerly a state convict confined in the Missouri State Penitentiary, in his complaint herein under the Federal Civil Rights Act, states that he was required by defendant, under threat of "starvation and punishment in the hole", to perform in prison industry "a job that was known to be dangerous and hazerdous (sic) to any one"; and that as a result plaintiff "did suffer...

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