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HUTCHENS v. STATE OF ALABAMA

No. 72-2750.

466 F.2d 507 (1972)

W. T. HUTCHENS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. STATE OF ALABAMA, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

August 15, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. T. Hutchens, pro se.

William J. Baxley, Atty. Gen., Montgomery, Ala., for defendant-appellee.

Before BELL, DYER and CLARK, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM:

Under the unusual circumstances present here, we deem it in the interest of justice and judicial economy to dispose of this pro se appeal summarily.1 Petitioner is an inmate of the Alabama State Prison system, who alleges that he is suffering from a cancerous disease of the palate and throat which has been medically determined to be terminal. He complains of the failure of prison officials to meet minimum medical needs subsequent...

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