LOCKERT v. FAULKNER

No. S 82-456.

574 F.Supp. 606 (1983)

Charles LOCKERT, Plaintiff, v. Gordon H. FAULKNER, Cloid Shuler, Jack Duckworth, and Robert Bronnenberg, Defendants.

United States District Court, N.D. Indiana, South Bend Division.

November 10, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles Lockert, pro se.

Linley E. Pearson, Atty. Gen. of Indiana, Indianapolis, Ind., for defendants.


MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

SHARP, Chief Judge.

This case involves an affair of the heart, where two "star-crossed lovers" seek to marry against the wishes of their parens patriae, viz., the State of Indiana. While hardly rising to the level of pathos found in the myth of Pyramus and Thisbe, the situation does present this court with the interesting question of how far the State can go to maintain security in the controlled environment of a prison.

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