O'BRYAN v. COUNTY OF SAGINAW, MICH.

No. 82-1383.

741 F.2d 283 (1984)

James O'BRYAN, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. The COUNTY OF SAGINAW, MICHIGAN, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

August 22, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alan S. Ells, Philip Snelling, Lawrence F. Gambino, Legal Services, Flint, Mich., Joel Berger, Steven Winter, NAACP Legal Defense Fund, New York City, Phyllis McMillen, co-counsel, Flint, Mich., for plaintiffs-appellants.

Frank J. Kelley, Atty. Gen. of Mich., Lansing, Mich., Jerome E. Burns, Peter C. Jensen, argued, Borello, Thomas & Jensen, Saginaw, Mich., for defendants-appellees.

Before MERRITT and WELLFORD, Circuit Judges, and WEICK, Senior Circuit Judge.


WELLFORD, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiffs, pre-trial detainees at the Saginaw County, Mich., Jail, appeal the district court's judgment that they have no constitutional right to contact visitation with their spouses and children. The same issue was recently confronted by the Supreme Court in Block v. Rutherford, ___ U.S. ___, 104 S.Ct. 3227, 82 L.Ed.2d 438 (1984). On the basis of the decision in Rutherford, the judgment of the district court is AFFIRMED.<...

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