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MARTIN v. WAINWRIGHT

Nos. 74-4108 and 75-2431.

526 F.2d 938 (1976)

John Tyrone MARTIN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Louie L. WAINWRIGHT, etc., et al., Defendants-Appellees. John Tyrone MARTIN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. O. J. KELLER, etc., et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

February 6, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas G. Pelham (Court-appointed), Kenneth R. Hart, Tallahassee, Fla., for plaintiff-appellant.

Raymond W. Gearey, Asst. Atty. Gen., Civ. Div., Robert L. Shevin, Atty. Gen., Donna H. Stinson, Asst. Atty. Gen., Dept. of Legal Affairs, Tallahassee, Fla., for defendants-appellees.

Before GOLDBERG and AINSWORTH, Circuit Judges, and NICHOLS, Associate Judge.

GOLDBERG, Circuit Judge:

The plaintiff, John Tyrone Martin, filed the two actions which are the subject of this appeal under the Civil Rights Act, 42 U.S.C. § 1983. In No. 74-4108, Martin, an inmate in the Florida State Prison at Starke, Florida, describes in somewhat confused fashion a number of incidents in which prison officials allegedly interfered with plaintiff's outgoing legal correspondence. Naming as defendants various individuals entrusted with the...

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