Legal Opinion
Burns v. Wilkinson
District Court, W.D. Missouri
Decided August 16, 1971No. Civ. A. 1731PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER GRANTING PETITIONER LEAVE TO PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS AND JUDGMENT DISMISSING “PETITION FOR INJUNCTIVE RELIEF” WITHOUT PREJUDICE TO ADEQUATE STATE REMEDIES
WILLIAM H. BECKER, Chief Judge.
Petitioner, a state convict confined in the Missouri State Penitentiary, has submitted in this Court a “petition for injunctive relief and other appropriate relief” in which he founds jurisdiction of the federal court on the Federal Civil Rights Act, § 1983 and § 1985, Title 42, United States Code. Jurisdiction is proper under § 1343(3) and (4), Title 28, United States Code. Petitioner requests leave to…
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