Legal Opinion

Kennedy v. Meacham

District Court, D. Wyoming

Decided October 10, 1974No. C74-169PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Judge’s Memorandum

KERR, District Judge.

Plaintiffs, inmates confined in the Wyoming State Penitentiary, have filed their complaint seeking injunctive and declaratory relief and damages pursuant to 42 U.S.C.A. § 1983 and 28 U.S.C.A. § 2201 and § 2202. It appears that the Court has jurisdiction. Plaintiffs have also filed a Motion for Disqualification of Judge and a Motion for Leave to Proceed in Forma Pauperis and for Appointment of Counsel. The Court will treat the matters in sequence.

Plaintiffs have filed affidavits in support of their Motion to Proceed in Forma Pauperis stating they are…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Cantwell v. ConnecticutSupreme Court of the United States · 1940
  2. Cruz v. BetoSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  3. Reynolds v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1879
  4. Price v. JohnstonSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
  5. County of Allegheny v. Frank Mashuda Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1959

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Weldon M. Kennedy, Richard B. Reeder and Robert R. Collingwood v. Lenard F. Meacham, WardenCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1976
  2. Wright v. RainesDistrict Court, D. Kansas · 1978
  3. Childs v. DuckworthDistrict Court, N.D. Indiana · 1981
  4. Vaughn v. GarrisonDistrict Court, E.D. North Carolina · 1981

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