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STROMAN v. GRIFFIN

Civ. A. Nos. 2690, 2735.

331 F.Supp. 226 (1971)

George N. STROMAN, James W. Braddy, Individually and on behalf of those similarly situated v. Carl A. GRIFFIN, Individually and in his capacity as Sheriff of Chatham County, Georgia. Johnny C. WILSON et al. v. Asa D. KELLEY, Jr., Director of the State Board of Corrections of Georgia, et al. Bobby L. HILL, Applicant for Intervention v. Carl A. GRIFFIN, Sheriff of Chatham County, Georgia, and member of the Class of Sheriffs of the State of Georgia.

United States District Court, S. D. Georgia, Savannah Division.

August 18, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bobby L. Hill, Savannah, Ga., for George N. Stroman and James W. Braddy.

Howard Moore, Jr., Atlanta, Ga., for Johnny C. Wilson and others.

Peter E. Rindskopf, Atlanta, Ga., for Bobby L. Hill.

Anton F. Solms, Jr., Savannah, Ga., for defendants.

ORDER

LAWRENCE, Chief Judge.

In 1968 several inmates of certain prisons and jails brought a class action in the Northern District of Georgia seeking declaratory and injunctive relief in connection with the desegregation of all such institutions in this State. The defendants in the suit were the Director of the Board of Corrections of Georgia and several sheriffs, jailors and other penal officials.

The three-judge court convened in that case ordered...

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