UNITED STATES EX REL. STEVENSON v. MANCUSI

Civ. 1969-242, Civ. 1969-372.

325 F.Supp. 1028 (1971)

UNITED STATES of America ex rel. Marion STEVENSON, Petitioner, v. Vincent R. MANCUSI, Warden of Attica State Prison, Respondent. UNITED STATES of America ex rel. Stephen J. CARTER, Petitioner, v. Vincent R. MANCUSI, Warden of Attica State Prison, Attica, New York, Respondent.

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

April 20, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marion Stevenson pro se.

Richard F. Griffin, Buffalo, N. Y., for petitioner Stephen J. Carter.

Louis J. Lefkowitz, Atty. Gen., State of New York (Richard R. Jenczka, Buffalo, N. Y., of counsel), for the respondent.


CURTIN, District Judge.

Marion Stevenson filed an application with this court pursuant to Title 42, United States Code, Section 1983. He was granted permission to proceed in forma pauperis pursuant to Title 28, United States Code, Section 1915, for the limited purpose of allowing the court to determine the sufficiency of his complaint. Stevenson alleged that, after legal papers belonging to him were found in the cell of another prisoner, he was disciplined by the...

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