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THERIAULT v. CARLSON

Civ. A. No. 13872.

339 F.Supp. 375 (1972)

Dr. Harry W. THERIAULT, Bishop, Church of the New Song of Universal Life, and Rector, The Fountainhead Seminary, Rev. Jerry M. Dorrough, Vice-Rector, The Fountainhead Seminary, and Minister, Church of the New Song of Universal Life, et al. v. Norman A. CARLSON, Director, Bureau of Prisons; Rev. Frederick Silber, Director of Chaplaincy Services, Bureau of Prisons; J. D. Henderson, Warden, United States Penitentiary, Atlanta, Georgia; Rev. Jack A. Hanberry, Protestant Chaplain, United States Department of Justice, Bureau of Prisons, United States Penitentiary, Atlanta; Fr. Raymond A. Beane, O.M.F., Catholic Priest, United States Department of Justice, Bureau of Prisons, United States Penitentiary, Atlanta.

United States District Court, N. D. Georgia, Atlanta Division.

February 25, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry W. Theriault, pro se (Glenn Zell, Atlanta, Ga., of counsel), for plaintiffs.

John W. Stokes, Jr., U. S. Atty., P. Bruce Kirwan, Asst. U. S. Atty., Atlanta, Ga., for defendants.

OPINION AND ORDER

OPINION

EDENFIELD, District Judge.

Harry William Theriault, self-styled Bishop of Tellus1 and self-proclaimed leader of a group designated by petitioners as the Church of the New Song,2 is also a federal prisoner incarcerated presently in the Atlanta federal penitentiary on "holdover" status from the Marion (Illinois) federal penitentiary. For a year and a half he has sought...

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