RICH v. LUTHER

Civ. A. No. C-C-75-365.

514 F.Supp. 481 (1981)

Vernon RICH on behalf of himself and all others similarly situated, Plaintiff, v. D. G. LUTHER, Superintendent of the Union County Unit of the North Carolina Division of Prisons; David Jones, Secretary of the North Carolina Department of Correction; and Ralph Edwards, Director of the Division of Prisons of the North Carolina Department of Correction, Defendants.

United States District Court, W. D. North Carolina, Charlotte Division.

May 15, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Norman B. Smith, Smith, Patterson, Follin, Curtis, James & Harkavy, Greensboro, N. C., for plaintiff.

Jacob L. Safron, Sp. Deputy Atty. Gen., North Carolina Dept. of Justice, Raleigh, N. C., for defendants.

Before RUSSELL, Circuit Judge, JONES, Chief District Judge, and McMILLAN, District Judge.


OPINION and ORDER

DONALD RUSSELL, District Judge.

Vernon Rich, a prisoner confined in a North Carolina state prison, filed suit pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983, in December 1975, on behalf of himself and other prisoners within that State's prison system seeking to have certain orders issued by the State of North Carolina in accordance with state law, forbidding inmates from receiving books, magazines and newspapers...

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