Legal Opinion
City of Central Falls v. Central Falls Detention Facility, 94-3939 (1997)
Superior Court of Rhode Island
Decided June 23, 1997No. C.A. No. 94-3939Published
1Opinion of the Court
DECISION
This matter was heard by the Court sitting without a jury in February 1997. The City of Central Falls (plaintiff) seeks to enjoin the Central Falls Detention Facility Corporation, et al. (defendants) from utilizing the detention facility for prisoners other than federal pretrial detainees. The plaintiff also seeks an order directing defendants to utilize the detention facility exclusively for federal pretrial detainees. Jurisdiction is pursuant to G.L. 1956 § 8-2-13.
Facts/Travel
On July 11, 1991, the General Assembly of the State of Rhode Island enacted the Municipal Detention Facility…
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