Legal Opinion

Barnes v. District of Columbia

District Court, District of Columbia

Decided February 14, 2013No. Civil Action No. 2006-0315PublishedCited by 40 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

(Resolving Parties’ Motions in Limine)

ROYCE C. LAMBERTH, Chief Judge.

I. BACKGROUND AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

This case concerns the District of Columbia Department of Corrections’ (“DOC”) practice of overdetaining and strip searching its inmates. The plaintiffs, former inmates subject to overdetentions and strip searches, filed a class action against the District of Columbia (“District”) over six years ago. Compl., Feb. 23, 2006, ECF No. 1. This long-running case is virtually identical to a prior case before this Court, Bynum v. District of Columbia, Civil Action No. 02-956(RCL)…

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