COOK v. COX

Civ. A. No. 230-70-R.

357 F.Supp. 120 (1973)

James Robert COOK v. James D. COX, etc. et al.

United States District Court, E. D. Virginia, Richmond Division.

April 16, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel A. Carrell, Richmond, Va., for plaintiff.

Vann H. Lefcoe, Asst. Atty. Gen., Commonwealth of Virginia, Richmond, Va., for defendants.


MEMORANDUM

MERHIGE, District Judge.

James Cook, a Virginia prisoner, seeks redress from the defendant prison officials for alleged constitutional deprivations suffered while he was incarcerated in the state penitentiary. Jurisdiction is attained by virtue of 28 U.S.C. § 1343, 42 U.S.C. § 1983. The parties are presently before the Court pursuant to plaintiff's motion for a hearing. Because of the peculiar history of this litigation, however, the...

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