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BACH v. COUGHLIN

No. 73-2094.

508 F.2d 303 (1974)

Earnest BACH and Robert Pryor, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Joseph S. COUGHLIN et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided December 20, 1974.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank S. Merritt, Joseph J. Putnick, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiffs-appellants.

William J. Scott, Atty. Gen., Melbourne A. Noel, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., Chicago, Ill., for defendants-appellees.

Before HASTIE, Senior Circuit Judge, and PELL and TONE, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM.

This is an appeal from a District Court's dismissal of a pro se complaint under the Civil Rights Act, 42 U.S.C. § 1983, for failure to state a claim upon which relief can be granted. Plaintiffs, Bell, Bach and Pryor, were all incarcerated in the Stateville Branch of the Illinois Department of Corrections on June 12, 1973, the date the complaint was filed. The defendants are directors and officials of the Illinois Department of Corrections....

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