Legal Opinion
Batton v. State Government of North Carolina
District Court, E.D. North Carolina
Decided November 26, 1980No. 8-143-CRTPublishedCited by 40 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
DUPREE, Chief Judge.
This action brought pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 is before the court for rulings on several pending motions. Defendants have moved for dismissal of the action and for summary judgment. Plaintiffs have moved to certify a class under Rule 23 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, and for a protective order permitting plaintiffs not to respond to interrogatories filed by defendants. Defendants have moved for an extension of time to respond to plaintiffs’ class certification motion, permitting defendants to receive answers to their interrogatories before responding.…
2Cases cited25 opinions
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- Procunier v. MartinezSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
- Hutto v. FinneySupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- Craig v. BorenSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
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3Cited by40 opinions
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- Daniel F. Sullivan v. Frederick R. CarrickCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1989
- NAACP v. State of Cal.District Court, E.D. California · 1981
- Guzinski v. HasselbachDistrict Court, E.D. Michigan · 1996
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