WALKER v. MINTZES

Nos. 82-1865, 82-1913.

771 F.2d 920 (1985)

Roderick D. WALKER, Amin Habeeb Ullah, a/k/a Franklin Neal, Romando Valerosi, Floyd W. Zeros, Ronald E. Thelen, Marvin Mayberry, Donald Sullivan, Dennis Spaulding, John T. Crown, Jerry Gonyea, David Lytal, Lewis Robinson, Timothy Spytma, on behalf of themselves and all others similarly situated, Plaintiffs-Appellees, Cross-Appellants, v. Barry MINTZES, Perry Johnson, Dale Foltz, Theodore Koehler, individually and in their official capacities, Defendants-Appellants, Cross-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided August 22, 1985.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied October 25, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank J. Kelley, Atty. Gen. of Michigan, Thomas C. Nelson, Asst. Atty. Gen., Corrections Div. Crim. Appeals Section (argued), Lansing, Mich., for defendants-appellants, cross-appellees.

Larry Bennett, Neal Bush, Judith Magid, Mark Grenzotto (argued), William Goodman, Goodman, Eden, Millender & Bedros, Detroit, Mich., for plaintiffs-appellees, cross-appellants.

Before WELLFORD and MILBURN, Circuit Judges, and KINNEARY, District Judge.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied October 25, 1985.

WELLFORD, Circuit Judge.

Inmates at three separate Michigan correctional facilities, the Marquette Branch Prison ("Marquette"), the State Prison of Southern Michigan at Jackson ("Jackson"), and the Michigan Reformatory at Ionia ("Ionia") instituted this action against prison officials, alleging various violations of their first, eighth and fourteenth amendment rights. The district court agreed with many...

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