Russell v. Loving

*476OPINION and JUDGMENT

DALTON, District Judge.

Donald R. Russell, an inmate at Augusta Correctional Unit #10, has filed this action against the Superintendent of Unit #10 for his failure to maintain a log of incoming legal correspondence in violation of 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Jurisdiction vests in this court pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1343.

Plaintiff has previously presented this identical claim to this court in Russell v. Oliver, 392 F.Supp. 470 (W.D.Va. Jan. 21, 1975). The court in that case dismissed plaintiff’s claim for failure to state a constitutional deprivation as required by 42 U.S.C. § 1983.…