ROBINSON v. BENTON

No. 77-1038.

579 F.2d 70 (1978)

Mashel ROBINSON, Appellant, v. Dr. F. W. BENTON, R. A. Crisp, G. Maynard, N. Hess, D. Forsyth, B. Chavis and C. C. Smith, Individually and in their official capacities, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

Decided July 13, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leonard D. Munker, Federal Public Defender, Kansas City, Kan., District of Kansas, for appellant.

Ross N. Lillard, III, Asst. Atty. Gen., Oklahoma City, Okl. (Larry Derryberry, Atty. Gen., Oklahoma City, Okl., with him on the brief), for appellees.

Before SETH, Chief Judge, and HOLLOWAY and McKAY, Circuit Judges.


SETH, Chief Judge.

The appellant, Mashel Robinson, an Oklahoma state prisoner, commenced a pro se complaint in this civil rights action (42 U.S.C. § 1983) against the appellees, a physician and other officials at the state prison.

Appellant sought to proceed in forma pauperis, and his complaint was lodged with the clerk of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Oklahoma. He alleged that a disciplinary proceeding brought against him...

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