Legal Opinion
Franklin v. Barry
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided December 13, 1995No. Civ. A. 94-00511 (JHG)PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
JOYCE HENS GREEN, District Judge.
Presently pending are the parties’ cross-motions for partial summary judgment and the plaintiffs’ motion for class certification.
The plaintiffs’ motion for partial summary judgment makes a serious allegation of discrimination on the basis of alienage. At the outset of this opinion, the Court notes that this is a charge that the Court has evaluated carefully to determine if a basis for the allegation exists. While prisoners in federal prisoners have forfeited their liberty, they have not forfeited their constitutional protections.…
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3Cited by23 opinions
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