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SCHLESINGER v. CARLSON

Civ. No. 80-0291.

489 F.Supp. 612 (1980)

Nat SCHLESINGER, Petitioner-Plaintiff, v. Norman A. CARLSON et al., Respondents-Defendants.

United States District Court, M. D. Pennsylvania.

April 2, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barry Ivan Slotnick, New York City, Candor, Youngman, Gibson & Gault, Williamsport, Pa., for petitioner-plaintiff.

Frederick E. Martin, Asst. U. S. Atty., Lewisburg, Pa., for respondents-defendants.

OPINION

MUIR, District Judge.

Schlesinger filed this action in which he seeks a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2241 or, in the alternative, an order in the nature of mandamus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1361 alleging that the respondents-defendants have failed to provide him with facilities and food to enable him to observe the Jewish dietary laws. On the same day the petition was filed, Schlesinger filed an application for a temporary...

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