Legal Opinion

Cobb v. Aytch

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided March 4, 1981No. Nos. 79-1459, 79-1460PublishedCited by 37 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

GIBBONS, Circuit Judge.

These cross appeals bring before us a final judgment disposing of a Complaint which was filed on June 11, 1973. The case is a class action challenging transfers of inmates from three correctional institutions in Philadelphia, maintained by. Philadelphia County, to correctional institutions maintained by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania at locations distant from Philadelphia. Inmates subjected to such transfers included pretrial detainees who were unable to make bail, inmates who had been tried and *948convicted, but who had not been sentenced, and…

2Cases cited29 opinions

  1. Wolff v. McDonnellSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  2. Bell v. WolfishSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  3. Barker v. WingoSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  4. Meachum v. FanoSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  5. Kirby v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1972

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3Cited by37 opinions

  1. Peter Bistrian v. Troy LeviCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2012
  2. Stevenson v. CarrollCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2007
  3. James Benjamin v. William J. Fraser, Commissioner of the Department of Correction of the City of New YorkCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2001
  4. Williams v. Secretary Pennsylvania Department of CorrectionsCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2017
  5. Brittan Holland v. Kelly RosenCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2018

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