PATTERSON v. MINTZES

No. 81-1364.

717 F.2d 284 (1983)

Chester PATTERSON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Barry MINTZES, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided September 7, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Chester Patterson, pro se.

James Robinson, David M. Honigman (argued), Detroit, Mich., for plaintiff-appellant.

Frank J. Kelley, Atty. Gen. of Mich., Lansing, Mich., Robert A. Derengoski, Sol. Gen., J. Peter Lark, Asst. Atty. Gen. (argued), Corrections Div. Crim. Appeals Section, Lansing, Mich., for defendants-appellees.

Before KRUPANSKY and WELLFORD, Circuit Judges, and PHILLIPS, Senior Circuit Judge.


KRUPANSKY, Circuit Judge.

This pro se § 1983 action was initiated by Chester Patterson (Patterson) against defendants Barry Mintzes (Mintzes), William Grant (Grant) and Mark Smith (Smith), respectively the Warden, Deputy Warden and Prison Counselor of the State Prison of Southern Michigan (SPSM), for declaratory and compensatory redress to recompense averred deprivations of plaintiff's First Amendment right of access to the courts and Eighth Amendment...

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