MOLAR v. GATES

Docket No. 20517.

98 Cal.App.3d 1 (1979)

159 Cal. Rptr. 239

BARBARA DRETZKA MOLAR, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. BRAD GATES, as Sheriff, etc., et al., Defendants and Appellants.

Court of Appeals of California, Fourth District, Division Two.

October 23, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Adrian Kuyper, County Counsel, and Arthur C. Wahlstedt, Jr., Assistant County Counsel, for Defendants and Appellants.

Lawrence Buckley and Donald J. Hobson for Plaintiff and Respondent.


OPINION

TAMURA, J.

This appeal involves the constitutionality of the policy and practices pursued by the Sheriff and Board of Supervisors of Orange County of providing minimum security jail facilities with their attendant privileges, including outside work assignments, for male prisoners while denying such facilities and privileges to female inmates. The trial court decided that the practice was violative of the equal protection clauses...

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