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SYKES v. KRIEGER

Nos. 75-1948, 75-1949.

551 F.2d 689 (1976)

Norman S. SYKES, III, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. Ralph KRIEGER et al., Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided December 30, 1976.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied April 29, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Brown, Atty. Gen. of Ohio, Simon B. Karas, Asst. Atty. Gen., Columbus, Ohio, Malcolm C. Douglas, Chief Counsel, City of Cleveland, Cleveland, Ohio, for defendants-appellants.

Timothy Gautner, Asst. County Prosecutor, Cleveland, Ohio, for Cuyahoga Co.

C. Lyonel Jones, Edward R. Stege, Jr., Glenn Billington, Cleveland, Ohio, Stanley A. Bass, New York City, Bernard A. Berkman, Berkman, Gordon, Kancelbaum & Schwartz, Cleveland, Ohio, for plaintiffs-appellees.

Before EDWARDS and LIVELY, Circuit Judges, and CECIL, Senior Circuit Judge.

Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied April 29, 1977.

CECIL, Senior Circuit Judge.

On November 30, 1971, eleven named plaintiffs seeking relief for themselves and a class similarly situated, instituted this action in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio, for infringement of constitutional rights alleged to arise as a result of conditions existing in the Cuyahoga County Jail. The original parties named as defendants were the operations...

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