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HUDSON v. RHODES

No. 77-3019.

579 F.2d 46 (1978)

Rudolph HUDSON et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. James A. RHODES et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided July 31, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Louis A. Jacobs, Stanley K. Laughlin, Jr., Jerome D. Catanzaro, Clyde Ellis, Columbus, Ohio, for plaintiffs-appellants.

William J. Brown, Atty. Gen. of Ohio, Michael R. Grove, Earl M. Manz, Columbus, Ohio, for defendants-appellees.

Before PHILLIPS, Chief Judge, and WEICK and LIVELY, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM.

Three male inmates of Ohio prisons and two women engaged to marry inmates filed this suit pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 seeking to enjoin enforcement of an unwritten policy of the Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Corrections which forbids the marriage of incarcerated persons. District Judge Don J. Young dismissed the action and plaintiffs appeal.

We affirm on authority of Johnson v. Rockefeller, 365 F.Supp. 377...

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