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BIBB v. MONTGOMERY COUNTY JAIL OFFICIALS

No. 78-2982.

622 F.2d 116 (1980)

Gustt BIBB et al., Plaintiffs, v. MONTGOMERY COUNTY JAIL OFFICIALS et al., Defendants-Appellees, The Alabama Board of Corrections and Judson C. Locke, as Commissioner of the Alabama Board of Corrections, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

July 21, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry Young Dempsey, III, Asst. Atty. Gen., Montgomery, Ala., Wm. Scears Barnes, Jr., Alexander City, Ala., for defendants-appellants.

James W. Garrett, Jr., James T. Upchurch, III, Montgomery, Ala., for defendants-appellees.

Before GODBOLD, TJOFLAT and SAM D. JOHNSON, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM:

This case arises out of a series of lawsuits instituted by inmates incarcerated in the Montgomery County [Alabama] Jail. The suits were brought against both state and county officials in their official capacities and alleged numerous constitutional violations in conditions at the jail. The suits were consolidated below. The parties entered into a consent decree, which, to a large extent, vindicated the plaintiffs' claims. The district court found plaintiffs...

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