Legal Opinion

Knop v. Johnson

District Court, W.D. Michigan

Decided August 10, 1987No. G84-651PublishedCited by 35 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

ENSLEN, District Judge.

This is a prison case that concerns conditions of confinement at four major prisons in the Michigan system. It is a class action proceeding in which the plaintiff class is composed of all prisoners who are or will be confined by the Michigan Department of Corrections at the State Prison of Southern Michigan (“SPSM”), located in Jackson, Michigan; the Michigan Reformatory (“MR”), located in Ionia, Michigan; the Riverside Correctional Facility (“RCF”), also located in Ionia, Michigan; and the Marquette Branch Prison (“MBP”) (including the former Michigan Intensive…

2Cases cited97 opinions

  1. Monell v. New York City Dept. of Social Servs.Supreme Court of the United States · 1978
  2. Kentucky v. GrahamSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  3. Wolff v. McDonnellSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  4. Bell v. WolfishSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  5. Gregg v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1976

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3Cited by35 opinions

  1. Knop v. JohnsonCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1992
  2. Everett Hadix (96-2387) Gary Knop (96-2397) v. Perry M. JohnsonCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1999
  3. Bobby Fruit John Witham and Craig Rayburn v. Larry Norris, Warden M. Evans H. Rhodes W. Simmons Employees, Tucker Max. Security Unit, A.D.C.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1990
  4. United States v. MichiganCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1991
  5. Timothy Allan Divers v. Department of Corrections Jim M. Jones, Larry DittmerCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1990

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