KENNER v. PHELPS

No. 79-2446 Summary Calendar.

605 F.2d 850 (1979)

Christopher X. KENNER, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. C. Paul PHELPS, Secretary, Department of Corrections, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

October 31, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Christopher X. Kenner, pro se.

J. Marvin Montgomery, Asst. Atty. Gen., Baton Rouge, La., for defendants-appellees.

Before GODBOLD, RONEY and VANCE, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

Plaintiffs, Louisiana state prisoners, filed this § 1983 case alleging that they are practicing Muslims, that they "requested not to handle pork," that the requests were denied, and that they were forced to handle pork by a direct order of an officer. The incident was more specifically described this way:

Place of violation was the inmate dining hall, service line. The plaintiff(s) were proceeding thru the line and requested not to handle...

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