Legal Opinion
Heath v. DeCourcy
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided April 30, 1993No. Nos. 91-3778, 92-3317PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SILER, Circuit Judge.
Plaintiffs, a class of present and future inmates, appeal the district court’s orders of: (1) a partial termination of supervision and jurisdiction over consent decrees pertaining to the operation of the Hamilton County Jail Annex and the Hamilton County Justice Center; and (2) a modification of the consent decrees so as to permit unrestricted double-celling of inmates and an increase in the Annex and Justice Center inmate population. For the following reasons, we REVERSE and REMAND.
In 1976, plaintiffs brought a 42 U.S.C. § 1983 action against the Hamilton County Board of…
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