Legal Opinion
Glover v. Johnson
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided February 14, 1996No. 94-1617PublishedCited by 47 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WELLFORD, Circuit Judge.
Nearly twenty years ago, a group of female prisoners in the Michigan state system filed this class action claiming that they were denied access to the courts and constitutional equal protection rights. Those plaintiffs “demanded that defendants and others, members of the Michigan Corrections Commission (‘Commission’), provide them with educational and vocational opportunities comparable to those provided male inmates.” Glover v. Johnson, 721 F.Supp. 808, 811 (E.D.Mich.1989).1 After a bench trial, District Judge Feikens found that “the educational opportunities…
2Cases cited14 opinions
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- Wood v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
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3Cited by47 opinions
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- Hadix v. JohnsonCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1998
- Glover v. JohnsonCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1996
- Garcia v. Wyeth-Ayerst LaboratoriesDistrict Court, E.D. Michigan · 2003
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