Legal Opinion

Karsjens v. Jesson

District Court, D. Minnesota

Decided July 24, 2012No. Civil No. 11-3659 (DWF/JJK)PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER CERTIFYING CLASS PURSUANT TO FEDERAL RULE 23(b)(2)

DONOVAN W. FRANK, District Judge.

This matter comes before the Court upon Plaintiffs’ motion for class certification under Fed.R.Civ.P. 23(b)(2). After considering the submissions of the parties, and based upon the following, it is the finding of this Court that Plaintiffs’ Amended Motion for Class Certification (Doc. No. [171]) is GRANTED.

I. Background

This matter arises from the alleged lack of treatment and unconstitutional conditions of confinement that Plaintiffs assert exist at the Minnesota Sex Offender Program (“MSOP”).

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