CLINTON v. SWENSON

Civ. A. No. 1450.

320 F.Supp. 595 (1970)

David W. CLINTON, Plaintiff, v. Harold R. SWENSON, Warden, Missouri State Penitentiary, Jefferson City, Missouri, et al., Defendants.

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

October 13, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David W. Clinton, pro se.

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


JUDGMENT OF DISMISSAL

BECKER, Chief Judge.

In his "petition for injunctive relief and declaratory judgment" which plaintiff was granted leave to file in forma pauperis on July 8, 1969, plaintiff alleges that he is denied "access to many books on black history, contemporary poetry and sociology"; that his family sent him some books on black history, which defendants refused to deliver him until 14 cents postage was paid; that plaintiff was subsequently placed...

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