Legal Opinion
Charles Cobb v. Louis S. Aytch
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided July 15, 1976No. 75-2049PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
SEITZ, Chief Judge.
Plaintiffs brought this civil rights class action alleging that transfers between county and state prison institutions, initiated pursuant to Pa.Stat.Ann. tit. 61, § 72, are violative of their rights under the first, sixth, eighth, and fourteenth amendments to the Constitution. They sought a declaratory judgment and preliminary and permanent injunctions enjoining defendants from transferring them to state penal institutions outside the County of Philadelphia.
Plaintiffs are former and present inmates of the Philadelphia Prison System who have been…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Meachum v. FanoSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
- Montanye v. HaymesSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
- Milgram v. Loew's, Inc. (Hamilton Street Realty Company, Intervenors)Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1951
- Utility Contractors Ass'n of New Jersey, Inc. v. ToopsCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1974
3Cited by16 opinions
- Harris v. PernsleyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1987
- Dale S. Bogus v. American Speech & Hearing AssociationCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1978
- Armotek Industries, Inc., Appellant/cross in 90-5969 v. Employers Insurance of Wausau, Appellee/cross in 90-6001Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1991
- Cobb v. AytchCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1981
- Quincy Oil, Inc. v. Federal Energy AdministrationTemporary Emergency Court of Appeals · 1980
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