Legal Opinion

Smith v. Armstrong

District Court, D. Connecticut

Decided January 14, 1997No. 3:93CV1537(JGM)PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RULING ON PLAINTIFFS’ MOTION TO DECERTIFY CLASS

MARGOLIS, United States Magistrate Judge.

On August 3, 1993, plaintiffs, inmates at the Connecticut Correctional Institution at Cheshire [“CCIC”], filed this pro se action alleging defendants violated their constitutional right of access to the courts. (Dkt.# 6). On February 2, 1994, plaintiffs filed a motion for class certification. (Dkt.# 20). Counsel appeared on behalf of plaintiffs on February 7, 1994. (Dkt.# # 24-25). On March 1, 1994, with permission of the Court (see 3/1/94 endorsement on Dkt. # # 18 & 22), plaintiffs filed an amended class…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Lewis v. CaseySupreme Court of the United States · 1996
  2. Bounds v. SmithSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  3. Briggs v. AndersonCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1986
  4. Barbara J. Key v. Gillette CompanyCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1986
  5. Helfand v. Cenco, Inc.District Court, N.D. Illinois · 1977

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3Cited by4 opinions

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  3. Doe v. KaradzicDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 2000
  4. Tinman v. Blue Cross and Blue ShieldMichigan Court of Appeals · 2005

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