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Case Closed After 24 Years
Loaded on March 15, 1997
published in Prison Legal News
March, 1997, page 15
by Ronald Del Raine, Leavenworth, KS[Editor's Note: This is the oldest running prison case that PLN is aware of. Talk about frivolous litigation?! How much money did the government spend dragging this through the courts for more than two decades?]
In November 1972, I mailed my first Complaint, Ronald ...
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