Legal Opinion
Morris v. Tate
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided December 26, 2001No. 00-3454, 00-3455, 00-3090PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DAVID A. NELSON, Circuit Judge.
These are appeals from district court orders entered in the wake of the $4.1 million settlement of a prisoner class action arising from the riot that occurred at the Southern Ohio Correctional Facility at Lucasville, Ohio, in 1993. For background on the settlement, see In re Southern Ohio Correctional Facility, 173 F.R.D. 205 (S.D.Ohio 1997).
The order at issue in Case No. 00-3090 granted “incentive awards” of $7,500 to each of the two named plaintiffs, Darren Morris and Eugene Adams. The orders at issue in Case No. 00-3455 are protective orders that barred…
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