Lyle v. Gernert

OPINION

ROSENBERG, District Judge.

The plaintiff-petitioner Charles Lyle seeks to‘file a “Complaint in Equity” under the provisions of the Civil Rights Act (42 U.S.C. §§ 1981 and 1983). He requests money damages in the amount of $500,000 from each of the defendants for alleged violations of his civil rights. The plaintiff-petitioner is an inmate of the State Correctional Institution, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The defendants are the chairman and two members of the Pennsylvania Board of Parole.

The basis of the complaint here, the alleged wrongful conduct of the defendants, consisted of their…