Legal Opinion
In re Leamer
District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania
Decided February 11, 1971No. Civ. A. No. 71-151PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
ROSENBERG, District Judge.
A civil rights letter-petition from Glenn A. Learner seeks injunctive relief against prison officials so that he may correspond with various individuals who served on the jury which convicted him in 1958.
The petitioner is presently incarcerated in the State Correctional Institution at Huntingdon, Pennsylvania. In his petition he alleges that on December 31, 1970 he wrote letters to two former jurors, and to the best of his knowledge these letters were mailed on or about *579January 4, 1971; that on January 4, 1971, he presented three additional letters…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Monroe v. PapeSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
- Stein v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1953
- Jack Gittlemacker v. Arthur T. Prasse, Commissioner of Prisons of Pa. And Frank C. Johnston, Warden, State Correctional Institution, Dallas, PaCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1970
- Womble v. J. C. Penney Co.District Court, E.D. Tennessee · 1969
- Shaffer v. JenningsDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1970
3Cited by5 opinions
- Juan G. Morales v. Wilbur J. SchmidtCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1974
- Gray v. CreamerDistrict Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 1971
- Intersimone v. CarlsonDistrict Court, M.D. Pennsylvania · 1980
- Sixberry v. BusterDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1980
- Juan G. Morales v. Wilbur J. SchmidtCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1974