CAMPBELL v. McGRUDER

Nos. 75-1350 and 75-2273.

580 F.2d 521 (1978)

Leonard CAMPBELL et al. v. Anderson McGRUDER, Superintendent, Detention Services, et al., Appellants (two cases).

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided March 30, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David P. Sutton, Asst. Corp. Counsel for the District of Columbia, Washington, D. C., with whom John R. Risher, Jr., Corp. Counsel, Louis P. Robbins, Principal Asst. Corp. Counsel and Richard W. Barton, Asst. Corp. Counsel, Washington, D. C., were on the brief for appellants. Thomas R. Nedrich, Asst. Corp. Counsel, Washington, D. C., also argued for appellants.

J. Patrick Hickey, Washington, D. C., for appellees.

Before BAZELON, Chief Judge, and LEVENTHAL and MACKINNON, Circuit Judges.


Opinion for the Court filed by BAZELON, Chief Judge.

Opinion filed by MACKINNON, Circuit Judge, dissenting in part and concurring in part.

BAZELON, Chief Judge:

Plaintiffs, a class consisting of pretrial detainees incarcerated at the District of Columbia Jail,1 brought this action in 1971 seeking declaratory and injunctive relief against allegedly unconstitutional conditions at that facility. Following trial, the District...

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