MUHAMMAD v. CARLSON

Nos. 83-3575, 83-3632.

739 F.2d 122 (1984)

Tariq H. MUHAMMAD, Appellant, v. Norman CARLSON, Director, Bureau of Prisons; Wilkinson, Warden, Lewisburg Penitentiary; Sullivan, Associate Warden at Lewisburg Penitentiary, Appellees in No. 83-3575. Tariq H. MUHAMMAD, Appellant, v. Dr. KRONER, Head Dr. and Physicist; Norman Carlson, Superintendent; Wilkinson, Warden, Appellees in No. 83-3632.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided July 11, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tariq H. Muhammad, pro se.

Mary C. Spearing, Asst. U.S. Atty., Harrisburg, Pa., for appellee in No. 83-3575.

Albert R. Murray, Jr., Asst. U.S. Atty., Scranton, Pa., for appellee in No. 83-3632.

Before ADAMS, WEIS, and VAN DUSEN, Circuit Judges.


Submitted Under Third Circuit Rule 12(6) May 31, 1984.

OPINION OF THE COURT

ADAMS, Circuit Judge.

Bivens v. Six Unknown Federal Narcotics Agents, 403 U.S. 388, 91 S.Ct. 1999, 29 L.Ed.2d 619 (1971), established that a citizen seeking damages for an injury to a constitutionally protected interest may invoke the general federal question jurisdiction of a district court...

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