Legal Opinion

Barnes v. District of Columbia

District Court, District of Columbia

Decided February 19, 2013No. Civil Action No. 2006-0315Published

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

(Regarding Class Notice and Decertification of Special Damages Class)

ROYCE C. LAMBERTH, Chief Judge.

I. BACKGROUND AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

As more fully explained in this Court’s earlier opinions, see, e.g., Barnes v. District of Columbia, 793 F.Supp.2d 260, 265 (D.D.C.2011), this case involves overdetentions and strip searches at the District’s jail facilities. This is the second of two virtually identical class actions filed against the District involving overdetentions and strip searches at its jails. The first one, Bynum v. District of Columbia, settled in January…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. In Re Visa Check/mastermoney Antitrust Litigation. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., Limited, Inc., Sears Roebuck & Company, Safeway Inc., Circuit City Stores, Inc., National Retail Federation and the Food Marketing Institute, International Mass Retail Association, and All Similarly Situated Persons v. Visa U.S.A. Inc. And Mastercard International IncorporatedCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2001
  2. Mitchell v. OvermanSupreme Court of the United States · 1881
  3. Scott Culver v. City of Milwaukee, and United States of America, Defendant-Intervenor-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2002
  4. Donald Weil v. Edward A. Markowitz (Two Cases). Tmg Associates Custodial Committee v. Monetary Group Limited (Two Cases)Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1987
  5. Barnes v. District of ColumbiaDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2011

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