Legal Opinion
Aikens v. Lash
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided April 7, 1975No. Nos. 74-1320 and 74-1328PublishedCited by 48 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SPRECHER, Circuit Judge.
This appeal and cross-appeal arise from a district court decision granting in part and denying in part.certain declaratory and injunctive relief requested by a class of prisoners at the Indiana State Prison.
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This action was brought by nine named plaintiffs all of whom were then *57inmates at the Indiana State Prison and had been transferred from the Indiana Reformatory. The district court ordered that the suit be maintained as a class action.1
The defendants were the Warden, Assistant Warden and Director of Classification at the Indiana State Prison at Michigan City…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Wolff v. McDonnellSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
- Morrissey v. BrewerSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Adams v. PateCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1971
- United States ex rel. Miller v. TwomeyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1973
- Eddie Adams v. Norman Carlson, Director of the Federal Bureau of PrisonsCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1973
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3Cited by48 opinions
- Meachum v. FanoSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
- William Chavis v. Charles J. Rowe, Director, Illinois Department of CorrectionsCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1981
- Eng v. CoughlinCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1988
- Jackson v. CarlsonCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1983
- Redding v. FairmanCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1983
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