Legal Opinion
Marsh v. Barry
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided December 23, 1988No. Civ. A. 84-2249(HHG), 84-2251(HHG)PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
HAROLD H. GREENE, District Judge.
The federal courts in this jurisdiction have had to deal for some time now with litigation of various kinds regarding conditions in the District of Columbia’s correctional institutions. Much of that litigation has revolved around overcrowding and the conditions that accompany overcrowded institutions. In spite of an alarming rise in serious crime, increasing terms of imprisonment mandated legislatively or imposed judicially, more energetic police work, and a judicial and prosecutorial system working at greater speed — all of which made it obvious that…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Monell v. New York City Dept. of Social Servs.Supreme Court of the United States · 1978
- Leonard Campbell v. Anderson McGruder Superintendent, Detention Services, (Two Cases)Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1978
- Inmates of Occoquan, Individually and on Behalf of All Other Persons Similarly Situated v. Marion S. Barry, Mayor, (Two Cases)Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1988
- St. Paul Fire & Marine Insurance v. James G. Davis Construction Corp.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1976
- Mario S. Romero, Administrator of the Estate of Orlando Gonzalez-Angel v. National Rifle Association of America, Inc.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1984
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3Cited by5 opinions
- Ricky Brogsdale v. Marion S. Barry, Jr., Donyell A. Marsh v. Marion S. Barry, Jr.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1991
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