Legal Opinion

Jordan v. Arnold

District Court, M.D. Pennsylvania

Decided August 15, 1979No. Civ. 75-1334PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

MUIR, District Judge.

This action was originally filed on October 30, 1975 by members of a class of all inmates subject to being placed in cells on the first floor of the Special Housing Unit (hereafter SHU) at the United States Penitentiary at Lewisburg, Pennsylvania. That action, after trial, resulted in an injunctive order dated March 25, 1976 directed to the Warden of the Penitentiary. On November 17, 1978, a motion was filed seeking an order holding Warden Charles E. Fenton in contempt for alleged violations of the order of March 25, 1976. A hearing was held on the motion from…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. Pell v. ProcunierSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  2. United States v. United Shoe MacHinery Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1968
  3. United States v. FleischmanSupreme Court of the United States · 1950
  4. United States of America and Interstate Commerce Commission, and v. The Greyhound Corporation and Greyhound Lines, Inc., AndCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1974
  5. In the Matter of Martin M. Decker and Kathleen H. Decker, Individually and Jointly, Bankrupts. Appeal of Martin M. DeckerCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1979

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Winston Holloway v. Robert Gunnell, Warden, FciCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1982
  2. Oscar Archie Clifton v. Attorney General of the State of California Board of Prison TermsCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1993
  3. Cobell v. NortonDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2003
  4. Halderman v. Pennhurst State School and HospitalDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1981
  5. Associated Hobby Manufacturers, Inc. v. Rohde & Liesenfeld, GMBH & Co. (In Re Associated Hobby Manufacturers, Inc.)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1983

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