McCLAIN v. MANSON

Civ. A. No. 14919.

343 F.Supp. 382 (1972)

Ethiell X McCLAIN et al. v. John R. MANSON, Commissioner, and Richard D. Steinert, Superintendent, Connecticut Correctional Institution, Osborn.

United States District Court, D. Connecticut.

May 22, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ethiell X McClain, pro se.

John X McFadden, pro se.

Richard X Harrison, pro se.

James X Husser, pro se.

Stephen J. O'Neill, Asst. Atty. Gen., Hartford, Conn., for defendants.


MEMORANDUM ON ORDER APPOINTING COUNSEL

NEWMAN, District Judge.

Four Connecticut state prisoners have petitioned this court for relief, claiming that prison officials are abridging their First Amendment rights to freedom of religion. They seek relief pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 and 28 U. S.C. § 1361. The State's response creates factual issues which require a hearing for resolution. In these circumstances, an attorney should be appointed to assist...

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