HADIX v. JOHNSON

No. 03-1334.

367 F.3d 513 (2004)

Everett HADIX, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. Perry M. JOHNSON, et al., Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided and Filed: May 6, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

A. Peter Govorchin (argued and briefed), Leo H. Friedman (briefed), Office of the Attorney General, Corrections Division, Lansing, MI, for Appellants.

Elizabeth R. Alexander (argued and briefed), National Prison Project, Washington, D.C., Michael J. Barnhart (briefed), Detroit, MI, Patricia A. Streeter, Ann Arbor, MI, for Appellees.

Before KENNEDY, DAUGHTREY, and COLE, Circuit Judges.


KENNEDY, Circuit Judge.

Defendants appeal district court's issuance of an injunction in this long-pending case dealing with conditions within the State Prison of Southern Michigan, Central Complex (SPSM-CC). Defendants argue that the district court erred when it found that the failure to modify the long-existing structures and to take other steps to protect prisoners from injury or death by fire resulted in a constitutional violation. Defendants also argue that the...

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