DURAN v. ELROD

No. 83-1574.

713 F.2d 292 (1983)

Dan DURAN, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. Richard ELROD, et al., Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided July 22, 1983.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied October 6, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Henry A. Hauser, Asst. State's Atty., Chicago, Ill., for defendants-appellants.

Richard Jay Hess, Sally T. Elson, Robert E. Lehrer, Phillip H. Snelling, Legal Asst. Foundation of Chicago, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiffs-appellees.

Before WOOD and CUDAHY, Circuit Judges, and GRANT, Senior District Judge.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied October 6, 1983.

GRANT, Senior District Judge.

The Plaintiffs-Appellees are a certified class consisting of all pretrial detainees in the custody of the Cook County Department of Corrections. The Defendants-Appellants are Richard J. Elrod, the Sheriff of Cook County, Phillip T. Hardiman, the Executive Director of the Cook County Department of Corrections, the Cook County Board of Commissioners and its members in their...

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