HENDRICKSON v. GRIGGS

No. 87-1860.

856 F.2d 1041 (1988)

Thomas Neil HENDRICKSON, Jr., Individually and on behalf of all others similarly situated, Bertha Foy and Sessions Harper, Appellees, v. Charles GRIGGS, Individually and as Sheriff Webster County, Leonard Hansch, Chairman; Elmer Pliner, Joseph Cunningham, Jill Messerly and Myron Groat, Individually and as members of the Webster County Board of Supervisors; and Webster County, Terry E. Branstad, Individually and as Governor of Iowa and Richard R. Ramsey, Individually and as Executive Director of the Iowa Criminal and Juvenile Justice Planning Agency, Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided September 1, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles K. Phillips, Asst. Atty. Gen., Des Moines, Iowa, for appellants.

Harry F. Swanger, St. Louis, Mo., for appellees.

Before JOHN R. GIBSON and BEAM, Circuit Judges, and BENSON, Senior District Judge.


JOHN R. GIBSON, Circuit Judge.

The issue in this case is whether a district court1 order directing Iowa state officials to submit a plan for achieving compliance with the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act2 is an appealable interlocutory order under 28 U.S.C. § 1292(a)(1) (1982). The order is directed to Iowa governor Terry E. Branstad and Jack Crandall, executive director of Iowa's Criminal...

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