Legal Opinion
Easterling v. Connecticut Department of Correction
District Court, D. Connecticut
Decided November 22, 2011No. Criminal No. 3:08-cv-826 (JCH)PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RULING RE: MOTION TO DECERTIFY CLASS (DOC. NO. 142)
JANET C. HALL, District Judge.
I. INTRODUCTION
This court granted plaintiff Cherie Easter-ling’s Motion for Class Certification under Fed.R.Civ.P. 23(b)(2) on January 4, 2010. See Ruling Re: Class Cert. (Doe. No. 75). The defendant, State of Connecticut Department of Correction, has moved the court to decertify the class based on the United States Supreme Court’s ruling in Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. v. Dukes, 564 U.S. -, 131 S. Ct. 2541,180 L.Ed.2d 374 (2011). See Mot. to Decertify Class (Doc. No. 142). In her response, the plaintiff asks the court…
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