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IN RE VAN GELDERN

Docket No. 5978.

14 Cal.App.3d 838 (1971)

92 Cal. Rptr. 592

In re JOHN VAN GELDERN et al. on Habeas Corpus.

Court of Appeals of California, Third District.

January 28, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

John van Geldern and James D. Reed, in pro. per., and William Gregory, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Petitioners.

Paul N. Halvonick as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Petitioners.

Thomas C. Lynch and Evelle J. Younger, Attorneys General, Nelson P. Kempsky and Daniel J. Kremer, Deputy Attorneys General, for Respondent.

OPINION

REGAN, J.

On September 2, 1970, petitioners John van Geldern, Jay B. Jones and James D. Reed, prison inmates in the lawful custody of the Department of Corrections at Folsom Prison, filed a petition for a writ of habeas corpus in the California Supreme Court, prepared in propria persona on behalf of themselves "and a class too numerous to mention." They challenge the application of prison regulations governing inmate purchase...

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