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WRIGHT v. McMANN

Civ. Nos. 66-CV-77, 67-CV-174.

321 F.Supp. 127 (1970)

Lawrence William WRIGHT, Plaintiff, v. Hon. Daniel McMANN, Warden of Clinton Prison, Dannemora, New York, Defendant. UNITED STATES of America ex rel. Robert MOSHER, Plaintiff, v. Hon. J. Edwin LaVALLEE, Warden of Clinton Prison, Dannemora, New York, Defendant.

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

July 31, 1970.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Betty D. Friedlander, Waverly, N. Y., for plaintiff Lawrence William Wright.

William Bennett Turner, New York City, for plaintiff Robert Mosher.

Louis J. Lefkowitz, Atty. Gen., State of N. Y., for defendant Wardens; Timothy F. O'Brien, Asst. Atty. Gen., Manuel T. Murcia, Counsel, Department of Correction, Albany, N. Y., of counsel.

MEMORANDUM-DECISION and ORDER

JAMES T. FOLEY, Chief Judge.

Justice Holmes, dissenting many years ago in Northern Securities Co. v. United States (1903) 193 U.S. 197, at pp. 400-401, 24 S.Ct. 436, 48 L.Ed. 679, while noting that great cases, like hard cases, make bad law also commented that at times judges need for their work the training of economists and statesmen. The Justice...

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