Legal Opinion · Concurring in part, dissenting in part

Leonard Campbell v. Anderson McGruder Superintendent, Detention Services, (Two Cases)

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided March 30, 1978No. 75-1350 and 75-2273PublishedCited by 125 opinions

1Concurring in part, dissenting in partOpinion for the Court filed by Bazelon, Chief Judge

BAZELON, Chief Judge:

Plaintiffs, a class consisting of pretrial detainees incarcerated at the District of Columbia Jail,1 brought this action in 1971 seeking declaratory and injunctive relief against allegedly unconstitutional conditions at that facility. Following trial, the District Court entered an interim order on March 21, 1975, requiring the defendant city officials, inter alia, to cease housing pretrial detainees in any space smaller than 48 square feet per inmate within 15 days. On November 5, 1975, the District Court issued an order setting requirements for seven additional facets of…

2Cases cited101 opinions

  1. Estelle v. GambleSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  2. Younger v. HarrisSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  3. Preiser v. RodriguezSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  4. Colorado River Water Conservation District v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  5. Rizzo v. GoodeSupreme Court of the United States · 1976

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3Cited by125 opinions

  1. Bell v. WolfishSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Ramos v. LammCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1980
  3. Block v. RutherfordSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  4. People v. JenkinsCalifornia Supreme Court · 2000
  5. David R. Ruiz, United States of America, Intervenor-Appellee v. W. J. Estelle, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1982

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