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BROOKS v. WAINWRIGHT

No. 75-790-Civ-J-S.

439 F.Supp. 1335 (1977)

Wayne BROOKS, and all other persons similarly situated, Plaintiffs, v. Louie L. WAINWRIGHT, Individually and as Secretary of the Department of Offender Rehabilitation, Defendant.

United States District Court, M. D. Florida, Jacksonville Division.

November 11, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tobias Simon and Elizabeth deFresne, Miami, Fla., William J. Sheppard, Jacksonville, Fla., Jack Greenberg, New York City, John Stevens, Secretary, United-Union, Inc., Tallahassee, Fla., on behalf of the union intervenor, for plaintiff.

Clarence Holmes, Asst. Atty. Gen., Dept. of Legal Affairs, Civ. Div., Tallahassee, Fla., for defendant.

OPINION AND ORDER

CHARLES R. SCOTT, Senior District Judge.

I. FACTS

This case is an off-shoot of North Carolina Prisoners' Labor Union, Inc. v. Jones, 409 F.Supp. 937 (E.D.N.C.1976), rev'd, ___ U.S. ___, 97 S.Ct. 2532, 53 L.Ed.2d 629 (1977). Plaintiff sought a preliminary injunction and defendant requested dismissal on the merits. Both motions, along with numerous other procedural motions,

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