MAYBERRY v. PRASSE

No. 18040.

449 F.2d 1266 (1971)

Richard O. J. MAYBERRY and Larry R. Miller, Appellants, v. Arthur T. PRASSE, Commissioner of Bureau of Corrections of Pennsylvania, Post Office Box 200, Camp Hill, Pennsylvania; and Joseph R. Brierley, Superintendent, State Correctional Institution, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided October 26, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard O. J. Mayberry and Larry R. Miller, pro se.

Carol Mary Los, Robert L. Campbell, Asst. Dist. Attys., Pittsburgh, Pa. (John M. Duff, Deputy Atty. Gen., Richard L. Kelly, Asst. Atty. Gen., J. Shane Creamer, Atty. Gen., Harrisburg, Pa., on the brief), for appellees.

Before McLAUGHLIN, GANEY and ADAMS, Circuit Judges.


OPINION OF THE COURT

PER CURIAM:

Appellants are being detained in the State Correctional Institution at Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. They joined together in filing their pro se complaint seeking damages and injunctive relief against the Superintendent of the Institution and the Commissioner of the Bureau of Corrections, whose official residence is in Harrisburg. Jurisdiction is claimed under the Civil Rights Acts (28 U.S.C. § 1343(1); 42 U.S.C....

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