Legal Opinion
Frazier v. Donelon
District Court, E.D. Louisiana
Decided August 23, 1974No. Civ. A. 72-814PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JACK M. GORDON, District Judge:
Plaintiffs, on behalf of themselves and other inmates of the Jefferson Parish Prison, instituted this action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 and 28 U.S.C. § 1343, 1 against Thomas F. Donelon, the President of Jefferson Parish, Louisiana; all councilmen of Jefferson Parish; 2 Alwynn J. Cronvich, the Sheriff of Jefferson Parish; and Roland J. Vicknair, the Warden of Jefferson Parish Prison. In their complaint, plaintiffs challenge a number of the practices, rules, and regulations of the Jefferson Parish. Jail as constitutionally violative of the First, Sixth, and…
2Cases cited26 opinions
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- Wolff v. McDonnellSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
- Preiser v. RodriguezSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
- Cruz v. BetoSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Procunier v. MartinezSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
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3Cited by8 opinions
- Joseph Taylor v. W. L. SterrettCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1976
- Jackson v. WardDistrict Court, W.D. New York · 1978
- Cavey v. LevineDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 1977
- State v. DunnLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1985
- Valentine v. GrayDistrict Court, S.D. Ohio · 1975
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