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NEAL v. DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS

Docket Nos. 305142, 305186, 305195, 305225, 305226, 305288.

824 N.W.2d 285 (2012)

297 Mich. App. 518

NEAL v. DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS. Anderson v. Department of Corrections.

Court of Appeals of Michigan.

Decided August 7, 2012, at 9:00 a.m.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Pitt, McGehee, Palmer, Rivers & Golden, PC, Royal Oak (by Beth M. Rivers , Michael L. Pitt , Peggy Goldberg Pitt , and Cary S. McGehee ), Deborah A. LaBelle , Richard A. Soble , Patricia Streeter , Ann Arbor , Molly H. Reno , Whitmore Lake , and Ronald J. Reosti , Pleasant Ridge , for Tracy Neal, Nicole Anderson, and others.

Bill Schuette , Attorney General, John J. Bursch , Solicitor General, Richard A. Bandstra , Chief Legal Counsel, and Joshua S. Smith , Assistant Attorney General, for the Department of Human Services.

Kym L. Worthy , Prosecuting Attorney, and Donn Fresard and Dana M. Hathaway , Assistant Prosecuting Attorneys, for the Wayne County Prosecuting Attorney.

Mary Mara , Assistant Corporation Counsel, for the Oakland County Reimbursement Unit.

Before: HOEKSTRA, P.J., and SAWYER and SAAD, JJ.

SAWYER, J.

In these consolidated cases, intervenors appeal by leave granted the trial court order1 denying their discovery requests to learn the identities of the plaintiff class. We affirm in part, reverse in part, and remand.

The underlying class actions in this case were brought by women convicted of felonies and incarcerated at facilities operated by the Department of Corrections (DOC). Plaintiffs filed these actions against...

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