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Morris v. Sheriff of Allen County

District Court, N.D. Indiana

Decided March 31, 2022No. 1:20-cv-00034Unknown

1Opinion

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF INDIANA FORT WAYNE DIVISION VINCENT MORRIS, on his own behalf and on behalf of a class of those similarly situated, Plaintiffs, v. CAUSE NO. 1:20-CV-34 DRL SHERIFF OF ALLEN COUNTY et al., Defendants. OPINION & ORDER This class action lawsuit—for all persons currently confined, or who in the future will be confined, in the Allen County Jail—contends that the jail’s conditions violate the Eighth and Fourteenth Amendments to the United States Constitution. The class says the jail is chronically overcrowded and understaffed, leading to a host of…

2Cases cited33 opinions

  1. Farmer v. BrennanSupreme Court of the United States · 1994
  2. Rhodes v. ChapmanSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  3. Wilson v. SeiterSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  4. Sandra L. Waldridge v. American Hoechst Corp.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1994
  5. Barbara Payne v. Michael PauleyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2003

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