Legal Opinion
James X. Waddell v. Noah L. Alldredge, Warden
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided June 29, 1973No. 72-1417PublishedCited by 33 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
2Per curiam
This appeal challenges a March 22, 1972, district court order granting a motion to dismiss an August 10, 1971, complaint invoking jurisdiction of the court to grant relief under 28 U.S.C. §§ 1361 and 1651(a) and seeking, inter alia, orders directing the prison officials at the U. S. Northeastern Penitentiary, Lewisburg, Pa., to allow Black Muslims to establish “worshipping services in accord with the teachings of Messenger Elijah Muhammed” and to prepare at least one meal a day, pork free. 1 The Answer asked that the Complaint be dismissed because (1) mandamus relief was…
3Cases cited7 opinions
- McKart v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
- Long v. ParkerCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1968
- David Green v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1960
- John Reuben Paden v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1970
- Heft v. ParkerDistrict Court, M.D. Pennsylvania · 1966
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4Cited by33 opinions
- Young v. QuinlanCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1992
- Lyons, James v. U.S. Marshals Carlson, Norman, Director UnknownCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1988
- Simmat v. United States Bureau of PrisonsCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2005
- United States of America Ex Rel. Frank Esola, 53517 v. Ronald M. Groomes, SuperintendentCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1975
- United States of America Ex Rel. Benigno Marrero v. Warden, Lewisburg PenitentiaryCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1974
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