WILLIAMS v. RICHARDSON

No. 72-1534.

481 F.2d 358 (1973)

Haywood WILLIAMS, Jr., et al., Appellants, v. Elliot L. RICHARDSON, etc., et al., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided June 29, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David K. Hardy, Kansas City, Mo., for appellants.

Mary A. Senner, Asst. U. S. Atty., Kansas City, Mo., for appellees.

Before MEHAFFY, BRIGHT, and ROSS, Circuit Judges.


BRIGHT, Circuit Judge.

Petitioner, Haywood Williams, Jr., and six other individuals brought this class action for a writ of habeas corpus and for declaratory and injunctive relief against Elliot Richardson, Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare; Richard Kleindienst, Attorney General; Dr. P. J. Ciccone, Director of the United States Medical Center; Norman Carlson, Director of United States Bureau of Prisons; and Wayne Colburn, Director of United States Marshal...

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