Legal Opinion
Lynch v. Leis
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided August 31, 2004No. 03-3269, 03-3279PublishedCited by 165 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MOORE, Circuit Judge.
Defendants-Appellants-Cross-Appellees Simon L. Leis, Jr., Sheriff of Hamilton County, Ohio, and Louis F. Strigari, Public Defender of Hamilton County, Ohio, (collectively, “Hamilton County”) appeal from the district court’s grant of attorney fees to Plaintiff-Appellee-Cross-Appellant Mike Powers (“Powers”) in this 42 U.S.C. § 1983 suit challenging the Hamilton County Justice Center’s (“HCJC”) policy of allowing prisoners to make only collect telephone calls, which in combination with the Hamilton County Public Defender’s policy of refusing collect calls operated to deny…
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