McELRATH v. GOODWIN

No. LR-C-87-255.

713 F.Supp. 299 (1988)

Mark William McELRATH, on behalf of himself and all others similarly situated, Plaintiffs, v. Col. Tommy GOODWIN et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, E.D. Arkansas, W.D.

August 24, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Wesley Hall, Hall & Vaught, A. Wayne Davis, Arthur L. Allen, Little Rock, Ark., for plaintiffs.

Jim Reierson, Asst. Atty. Gen., Little Rock, Ark., for Tommy Goodwin, Frank Tappin, Keith Eremea and Ken McFerrin.

Bill Luppen, Little Rock, Ark., for Tommy Goodwin.


ORDER

EISELE, Chief Judge.

Before the court is a motion to show cause filed by several class members in this case. On February 8, 1988, the parties to this action entered into a Consent Decree in settlement of this matter. This case involves various alleged practices of the Arkansas State Police, particularly officers assigned to the Criminal Apprehension Program ("CAPS officers"), which the plaintiffs claim violate the Fourth Amendment. The Consent Decree...

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