FRENCH v. OWENS

Nos. 83-2280, 85-1065.

777 F.2d 1250 (1985)

Richard A. FRENCH, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. Norman G. OWENS, et al., Defendants-Appellants. Richard A. FRENCH, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. Norman G. OWENS, et al., Defendants-Appellants, United States of America, Amicus Curiae.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided November 26, 1985.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied February 12, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David A. Arthur, Deputy Atty. Gen., Indianapolis, Ind., for defendants-appellants.

Donald R. Lundberg, Leg. Services Organization of Ind., Indianapolis, Ind., for plaintiffs-appellees.

Before CUDAHY and ESCHBACH, Circuit Judges, and MORTON, Senior District Judge.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied February 12, 1986.

CUDAHY, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from an order of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Indiana requiring extensive reforms at the Indiana Reformatory at Pendleton, Indiana. Defendants, officials of the Reformatory, allege on appeal that the court erred in finding constitutional violations and exceeded its authority in issuing a detailed injunction. We have reviewed the...

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