GREEN v. WARDEN, U.S. PENITENTIARY

No. 81-3067.

699 F.2d 364 (1983)

Clovis Carl GREEN, Jr., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. WARDEN, U.S. PENITENTIARY, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided January 28, 1983.

Certiorari Denied May 31, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jerold S. Solovy, Jenner & Block, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff-appellant.

Earl Kaplan, Dept. of Justice, Crim. Div., Washington, D.C., for defendant-appellee.

Before CUMMINGS, Chief Judge, and PELL and BAUER, Circuit Judges.


Certiorari Denied May 31, 1983. See 103 S.Ct. 2436.

CUMMINGS, Chief Judge.

Much has recently been said and written about the proliferation of frivolous lawsuits filed by state and federal prisoners. Today, in considering the instant appeal, we must also address a request by the Government to curb the litigiousness of a particularly notorious contributor to the backlog of this and other circuits, Clovis Carl Green, Jr.

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