Legal Opinion
Charles Jones v. William Metzger, Homer Roberts
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided March 14, 1972No. 71-1865PublishedCited by 144 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
McCREE, Circuit Judge.
This is an appeal from a judgment in an action commenced by prisoners in the Lucas County, Ohio, jail, on behalf of themselves and persons who are or may be confined in the jail, against the Lucas County Board of Commissioners, the county sheriff, the keeper of the jail, and the Toledo Superintendent of Plumbing. The suit was brought under 42 U.S.C. § 1983, and sought injunctive, declaratory, and monetary relief on the basis of alleged violations of plaintiffs’ rights under the First, Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, Eighth, and Fourteenth Amendments.
Following a hearing, the…
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3Cited by144 opinions
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- Robles v. CoughlinCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1983
- Robert L. Twyman v. Richard A. Crisp, Phillip Kirk, Melvin D. Typer, James E. Sorrells, and Charles E. StamperCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1978
- Reynolds v. City of DaytonDistrict Court, S.D. Ohio · 1982
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