IMPRISONED CITIZENS UNION v. SHAPP

Civ. A. Nos. 70-3054, 71-513, 71-1006, 70-2545 and 72-2060.

451 F.Supp. 893 (1978)

IMPRISONED CITIZENS UNION et al. v. Milton SHAPP et al.

United States District Court, E. D. Pennsylvania.

June 7, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack J. Levine, Alan B. Rubenstein, Philadelphia, Pa., for plaintiffs.

Benjamin Lerner, Philadelphia, Pa., for defendants.


OPINION

JOSEPH S. LORD, III, Chief Judge.

Plaintiffs, twenty-one individual prisoners and an unincorporated association of prisoners of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania incarcerated at six state penitentiaries, brought this class action in 1970.1 Plaintiffs represent a class comprising all persons who are now or will be incarcerated in the Pennsylvania State Correctional Institutions at Graterford, Dallas, Huntingdon, Muncy,...

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