JONES v. LOCKHART

No. 73-1316.

484 F.2d 1192 (1973)

Wiley JONES, Petitioner, v. A. L. LOCKHART, Superintendent, Cummins Unit, Arkansas Department of Corrections, et al., Respondents.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided September 25, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wiley Jones, pro se.

Jim Guy Tucker, Atty. Gen., by Ralph C. Hamner, Jr., Deputy Atty. Gen., Little Rock, Ark., for respondents.

Before MATTHES, Senior Circuit Judge, and LAY and ROSS, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

Appellant, Wiley Jones, appeals from the district court's summary dismissal of his complaint which alleged under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 that he had been deprived of medical treatment by prison personnel. According to Jones, he sustained a back injury on April 6, 1973, while at work at the Cummins Unit of the Arkansas Department of Corrections and sought medical treatment. He alleges he went to the infirmary and was given some pills. On April 9, 1973, he...

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