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UNITED STATES EX REL. RATCHFORD v. MAZURKIEWICZ

No. 77-1796.

451 F.Supp. 671 (1978)

UNITED STATES of America ex rel. John M. RATCHFORD v. Joseph MAZURKIEWICZ (Individually and in Official Capacity) Superintendent, State Correctional Institution.

United States District Court, E. D. Pennsylvania.

May 23, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John M. Ratchford, pro se.

Margret E. Anderson, Asst. Atty. Gen., Philadelphia, Pa., for defendants.

MEMORANDUM OPINION

LUONGO, District Judge.

John M. Ratchford, a prisoner confined at the State Correctional Institution at Graterford, Pennsylvania, filed this complaint pro se on May 25, 1977. Ratchford seeks both damages and equitable relief under the Civil Rights Act of 1871, 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (1970), and under the fourteenth amendment, as well as a declaratory judgment. Defendant Mazurkiewicz, the superintendent

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