Legal Opinion
Glover v. Johnson
District Court, E.D. Michigan
Decided February 19, 1999No. 77-CV-71229PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
FEIKENS, District Judge.
Introduction
I have before me on remand the task to revisit the underlying constitutional issues of this complex prison reform case twenty years after my unappealed judgment against defendants on those same issues in Glover v. Johnson, 478 F.Supp. 1075, 1077 (E.D.Mich.1979). The procedural explanation for how the case has, in a sense, come to be reborn begins in December 1993, when defendants filed a motion to terminate my continuing jurisdiction pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P. 60(b)(5) or, alternatively, Fed.R.Civ.P. 60(b)(6). 1 In Glover v. Johnson, 879 F.Supp. 752…
2Cases cited16 opinions
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- Lewis v. CaseySupreme Court of the United States · 1996
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- Turner v. SafleySupreme Court of the United States · 1987
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3Cited by4 opinions
- DuPont v. Commissioner of CorrectionMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2007
- Little v. TerhuneDistrict Court, D. New Jersey · 2002
- Glover v. JohnsonCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1999
- Mary Glover Lynda Gates Jimmie Ann Brown Manetta Gant Jacalyn M. Settles and Several Jane Does, on Behalf of Themselves and All Others Similarly Situated v. Perry Johnson, Director, Michigan Department of Corrections Florence R. Crane G. Robert Cotton Thomas K. Eardley, Jr. B. James George, Jr. Duane L. Waters the Michigan Corrections Commissions William Kime, Director, Bureau of Programs Robert Brown, Jr., Director, Bureau of Correctional Facilities Frank Beetham, Director, Bureau of Prison Industries Richard Nelson, Director, Bureau of Field Services Gloria Richardson, Superintendent, Huron Valley Women's Facility Dorothy Costen, Director of Treatment, Huron Valley Women's Facility and Clyde Graven, Sheriff, Kalamazoo County Individually and in Their Official CapacitiesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2000