SEALE v. MANSON

Civ. No. 14077.

326 F.Supp. 1375 (1971)

Bobby SEALE and Ericka Huggins, Plaintiffs, v. John R. MANSON, Commissioner of Corrections of the State of Connecticut, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Connecticut.

May 5, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Catherine G. Roraback, David N. Rosen, Michael Avery, New Haven, Conn., Stanley A. Bass, New York City, Charles R. Garry, San Francisco, Cal., for plaintiffs.

Robert K. Killian, Atty. Gen. and Stephen J. O'Neill, Asst. Atty. Gen., Hartford, Conn., for Harold E. Hegstrom, Janet S. York, Henry Karney and Elizabeth Crouch.

Jerrold H. Barnett, Asst. State's Atty., New Haven, Conn., for Arnold Markle.

Stewart H. Jones, U. S. Atty., Peter A. Clark, Asst. U. S. Atty., New Haven, Conn., for Charles Weeks.


MEMORANDUM OF DECISION

ZAMPANO, District Judge.

The plaintiffs, presently being held without bond while on trial on serious criminal charges in the Connecticut Superior Court, instituted this civil rights action for injunctive and declaratory relief with respect to numerous conditions incident to their confinement. Federal jurisdiction is properly invoked pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 and 28 U.S.C. §§ 1331, 1343(3). See Houghton v. Shafer,...

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