Legal Opinion

Stroud v. Swope, Warden

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided March 9, 1951No. 12595_1PublishedCited by 67 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BONE, Circuit Judge.

Appellant, an inmate of the United States Penitentiary at Alcatraz, California, filed in the lower court a pleading which he entitled a petition for an injunction. He demanded an order restraining the warden of that institution from what he denominated an “unlawful interference with the lawful business interests of petitioner, or depriving the petitioner of property rights secured to him under the Constitution and laws of the United States.”

The actions of the warden are said to result from a “conspiracy” organized in 1931 by officials of the Federal Bureau of Prisons and…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Price v. JohnstonSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
  2. Taylor v. United States. Taylor v. Squier, Warden (Two Cases)Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1950
  3. Kelly v. DowdCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1944
  4. Platek v. AderholdCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1934
  5. Shepherd v. HunterCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1947

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3Cited by67 opinions

  1. Robert O. Gilmore, Jr., and Inmates of San Quentin State Prison, United States of America, Intervenor v. People of the State of CaliforniaCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2000
  2. Mark O. Hatfield, Governor of the State of Oregon v. Paul R. BailleauxCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1961
  3. Theodore X. A. Sewell v. Paul F. Pegelow, Etc., Joseph X. Watson v. Paul F. Pegelow, Etc.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1961
  4. Burns v. SwensonCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1970
  5. Rhodes v. HoustonDistrict Court, D. Nebraska · 1962

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