Legal Opinion
Rucker v. Martin
District Court, W.D. Oklahoma
Decided August 21, 1980No. CIV-80-540-DPublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER
DAUGHERTY, Chief Judge.
Plaintiff, an inmate at the Stringtown Correctional Center, Stringtown, Oklahoma, brings this action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983, asserting jurisdiction of this court pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1343(3). He names as defendants, Floyd L. Martin, Oklahoma County District Judge, Ralph Adair, a County Commissioner for Oklahoma County, and Oklahoma County itself.
The facts are not in dispute. Plaintiff was convicted in Oklahoma County District Court, in case number CRF-76-4499, of the offense of Escape From A State Penitentiary, in violation of 21 O.S.1971 § 443…
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