BLAKE v. PRYSE

No. 20600.

444 F.2d 218 (1971)

John BLAKE, Petitioner-Appellant, v. H. H. PRYSE, Warden, Sandstone, Minnesota, Federal Bureau of Prisons, Washington, D. C., Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

June 30, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Blake, pro se.

Robert G. Renner, U. S. Atty., and Stephen G. Palmer, Asst. U. S. Atty., Minneapolis, Minn., on brief for appellee.

Before GIBSON, and ROSS, Circuit Judges, and EISELE, District Judge.


PER CURIAM.

The petitioner, John Blake, currently an inmate confined at the Federal Correctional Institution at Sandstone, Minnesota, believes that he is being deprived of his federal civil and constitutional rights because prison officials require him to shave and cut his hair. His petition, heretofore filed in the District of Minnesota, sought injunctive relief, claiming a civil and constitutional right to the length, style and growth of his hair and the growing...

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