Legal Opinion
McClendon v. City of Albuquerque
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided November 15, 1996No. 96-2056, 96-2057PublishedCited by 167 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SEYMOUR, Chief Judge.
This appeal arises out of a class action brought on behalf of all present and future residents of the Bernalillo County Detention Center (BCDC) against the City of Albuquerque, Bernalillo County, and City and County officials responsible for operating the BCDC. Plaintiffs alleged that conditions at the BCDC were unconstitutional due primarily to extreme overcrowding. The parties entered into a partial settlement agreement addressing this problem. Defendants appeal an order that was issued by the district court in the course of implementing a modification of this…
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