Legal Opinion

Bishop Collins v. Gerald Thompson

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided June 8, 1982No. 81-3555PublishedCited by 49 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SKOPIL, Circuit Judge:

The state appeals from the district court’s order approving a consent decree regarding the reduction of inmate population at Washington State Reformatory. We affirm.

I

The original complaint was filed in early 1978 by prisoners at the Washington State Reformatory (“the Reformatory”), as a class action on behalf of all present and future Reformatory inmates, alleging that the conditions of their confinement were unconstitutional. After discovery had been completed, a trial date was set for January 15, 1981. On January 13, 1981 the parties gave notice of a proposed…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. United States v. United States Gypsum Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1948
  2. Commissioner v. DubersteinSupreme Court of the United States · 1960
  3. United States v. ITT Continental Baking Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1975
  4. United States v. Armour & Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1971
  5. Lundgren v. FreemanCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1962

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3Cited by49 opinions

  1. 29 Fair empl.prac.cas. 1473, 30 Empl. Prac. Dec. P 33,064 the Officers for Justice, and Jesse J. Byrd v. The Civil Service Commission of the City and County of San Francisco, United States of America v. The City and County of San FranciscoCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1982
  2. Syncor Erisa Litigation v. Cardinal Health, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2008
  3. United States v. OregonCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1990
  4. United States v. Gregory Foster, Johnnie Lee Gibson, Billy Jackson, Ronald H. WilsonCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1983
  5. Ehrheart v. Verizon WirelessCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2010

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