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BADGLEY v. SANTACROCE

No. 333, Docket 87-2277.

853 F.2d 50 (1988)

Herbert BADGLEY, James Barnes, Mitchell Chapman, Robert Gunsberg (a/k/a Robert Alvino), Maurice McCorkle, Frank Ricchiuti, Oscar Rodriguez and Henry Smith, inmates of the Nassau County Correctional Center, and Eugene Chapman, Lee McCorkle and Katherine Ricchiuti, members of inmates' families, individually and on behalf of all persons similarly situated, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Joseph J. SANTACROCE, Sheriff of Nassau County, Walter J. Flood, Warden of Nassau County Correctional Center, individually and in their official capacities, and the County of Nassau, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided June 27, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Matthew Muraskin, Atty. in Chief, Legal Aid Soc. of Nassau County, N.Y., Hempstead, N.Y. (Morton J. Marshack, Kent V. Moston, Hempstead, N.Y., on the brief), for plaintiffs-appellants.

James M. Catterson, Jr., Port Jefferson, N.Y. (William H. Pauley III, Charles D. Cunningham, Richard A. Braunstein, Snitow & Pauley, New York City, on the brief), for defendants-appellees.

Before NEWMAN, CARDAMONE, and PIERCE, Circuit Judges.

JON O. NEWMAN, Circuit Judge:

Once again we encounter the continuing efforts of prisoners in the Nassau County Correctional Center (NCCC) to secure compliance with a consent judgment, originally entered October 7, 1981, and amended by agreement on October 9, 1984, to relieve jail overcrowding and remedy other challenged conditions. See Badgley v. Varelas, 729 F.2d 894 (2d Cir.1984) ("Badgley I"); Badgley v. Santacroce...

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