Koutnik v. Brown

ORDER

CRABB, Chief Judge.

This is a proposed civil action for declaratory, injunctive and monetary relief brought under 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Plaintiff Joseph Koutnik, who is presently confined at the Wisconsin Secure Program Facility in Boscobel, Wisconsin, alleges that defendants Lebbeus Brown, Peter Huibregtse, Ellen Ray, Richard Raemisch, Gerald Berge and Matthew J. Frank violated his rights under the First and Fourteenth Amendments when they refused to deliver a letter plaintiff wrote and then disciplined him for writing it.

Plaintiff has paid the $150 filing fee. Nevertheless, because he is a…