Legal Opinion

Datz v. Whitworth

District Court, N.D. Georgia

Decided October 26, 1992No. Civ. No. 1:91-cv-3054-JECPublished

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER

CARNES, District Judge.

This case is presently before the Court on the Plaintiffs Motion for Class Certification [8-1]. The Court has reviewed the record and the arguments of the parties and, for the reasons set out below, concludes that the motion should be denied.

Plaintiff Richard Ronald Datz filed this purported class action of behalf of state prison inmates. The Complaint alleges constitutional violations at the Hays Correctional Institute, including that: (1) Defendants conducted unlawful disciplinary hearings,1 (2) Defendants violated inmates’ constitutional right to access to the…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Kirkpatrick v. J.C. Bradford & Co.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1987
  2. Ferguson v. Housing Authority of MiddlesboroDistrict Court, E.D. Kentucky · 1980
  3. Hickson v. BurkhartDistrict Court, S.D. West Virginia · 1986

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