Legal Opinion

Kermit Stubblefield v. J. D. Henderson, Warden, U. S. Penitentiary, Atlanta, Georgia

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided March 1, 1973No. 72-2812, 72-2813PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Per curiam

This appeal comes before us under the provisions of Local Rule 9(c)(2), the appellant having failed to file a brief. 1 We affirm the judgment below.

Appellant, an inmate of the federal penitentiary in Atlanta, Georgia, filed his complaint in the district court alleging that he has been denied the assistance of another inmate to type letters on legal matters. The district court dismissed the petition without prejudice to refile upon exhaustion of administrative remedies. Appellant sought relief from the Bureau of Prisons, which advised him that regulations at Atlanta provide that typewriters…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Jesse Coy Kimbrough v. Dr. George J. Beto, Director, Texas Department of CorrectionsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969
  2. John Brent Tarlton, Jr. v. J. D. Henderson, WardenCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1972
  3. James R. Durham, Jr. v. Olin G. Blackwell, Warden, United States Penitentiary, Atlanta, GeorgiaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969
  4. Haywood Williams, Jr. v. U.S. Department of Justice, Bureau of Prison, and Olin G. Blackwell, Warden, Atlanta Federal PrisonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1970

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Robert L. Twyman v. Richard A. Crisp, Phillip Kirk, Melvin D. Typer, James E. Sorrells, and Charles E. StamperCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1978
  2. United States Ex Rel. Wolfish v. LeviDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1977
  3. Ramos v. LammDistrict Court, D. Colorado · 1980
  4. Kendrick v. BlandDistrict Court, W.D. Kentucky · 1984
  5. Nowlin v. ScurrSupreme Court of Iowa · 1983

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