MORGAN v. SPROAT

Civ. A. No. J75-21(N).

432 F.Supp. 1130 (1977)

Kenneth MORGAN et al., Plaintiffs, v. Douglas SPROAT et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, S. D. Mississippi, Jackson Division.

April 18, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barry H. Powell, Charles H. Ramberg, Jackson, Miss., for plaintiffs.

P. Roger Googe, Jr., Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, Miss., for defendants.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

NIXON, District Judge.

This case challenges the conditions of confinement at the Oakley Training School (hereafter OTS), a state institution for delinquent boys, located near Raymond, Mississippi. The case arises under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 and the United States Constitution. This Court has jurisdiction pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1343.

At the time of the filing of his complaint, the named plaintiff, Kenneth Morgan, was 16 years...

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