Legal Opinion

Powlowski v. Wullich

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided July 13, 1984PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Hancock, Jr., J. P.

Plaintiffs, all former detainees in the Genesee County Jail, brought this class action in 1975 complaining that their civil rights as well as the rights of all other detainees had been and were being violated by defendants in their administration of the jail. The class has been certified, and, as a result of prior proceedings, much of the relief requested by plaintiffs has been ordered or agreed to by formal stipulation.1 Plaintiffs’ unresolved claims for relief *577were referred to trial, i.e., those based on their contentions that the absence of facilities…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Estelle v. GambleSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  2. Bell v. WolfishSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  3. Gregg v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  4. Ingraham v. WrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  5. Procunier v. MartinezSupreme Court of the United States · 1974

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. Kagan v. State of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996
  2. Freeland v. Erie CountyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2014
  3. Rivers v. StateNew York Court of Claims · 1989
  4. Law Enforcement Officers Union v. StateNew York Supreme Court · 1996
  5. Prezioso v. County of NiagaraAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2023

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