TRAVIS v. LOCKHART

Nos. PB-C-84-309, PB-C-84-311.

607 F.Supp. 1083 (1985)

Vernon Dale TRAVIS, Plaintiff, v. A.L. LOCKHART, Director Arkansas Department of Correction, Defendant. James Gary WHITTINGTON, Plaintiff, v. A.L. LOCKHART, Director Arkansas Department of Correction, Defendant.

United States District Court, E.D. Arkansas, Pine Bluff Division.

April 18, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Vernon Dale Travis and James Gary Whittington, plaintiffs, pro se.

the State was represented by the Attorney General's office.


MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

ROY, District Judge.

The Court has received separate complaints from the above-named plaintiffs, who are currently confined at the Tucker Maximum Security Unit of the Arkansas Department of Correction. Plaintiffs allege that their First Amendment rights are being violated by the Department's policy of scanning both incoming and outgoing mail directed to and received from media representatives. Plaintiffs assert that the Department's...

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