Legal Opinion
Cochran v. Sielaff
District Court, S.D. Illinois
Decided January 12, 1976No. Misc. P-76-1PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DECISION AND ORDER
ROBERT D. MORGAN, Chief Judge.
Plaintiff moves to proceed in forma pauperis on a complaint which seeks declaratory and injunctive relief against Administrative Regulation No. 839 of the Illinois Department of Corrections. The complaint alleges that the plaintiff is a sanctioned minister of the Muslim religion at the Pontiac Correctional Center. Defendant Sielaff is Director of the Illinois Department of Corrections, defendant Finkbeiner is the Warden at Pontiac, and defendant Ledford is the Institutional Chaplain at Pontiac. The plaintiff does not seek to declare Regulation…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Anders v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- Haines v. KernerSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Wolff v. McDonnellSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
- Douglas v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Cruz v. BetoSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
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3Cited by7 opinions
- Young v. LaneCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1991
- Wright v. RainesDistrict Court, D. Kansas · 1978
- Donald Ray Frank v. Charles TerrellCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1988
- Gifford v. CongressDistrict Court, E.D. California · 1978
- Cochran v. RoweDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 1977
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