DOUGHTY v. BD. OF COUNTY COM'RS FOR COUNTY OF WELD

No. 88-F-1160.

731 F.Supp. 423 (1989)

Carl DOUGHTY, and Larry Wilson, Plaintiffs, v. The BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS FOR the COUNTY OF WELD, STATE OF COLORADO, and Ed Jordan, Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Colorado.

June 15, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph P. Genchi, Estes Park, Colo., for plaintiffs.

Thomas O. David, Weld County Atty., and Bruce T. Barker, Asst. Weld County Atty., Greeley, Colo., for defendants.


MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

SHERMAN G. FINESILVER, Chief Judge.

This suit involves entitlement of inmates incarcerated at a county jail to have cigarette smoking privileges in spite of a county-wide ban on smoking in public buildings. There is little precedent on the exact point involved in this litigation.

Plaintiffs are inmates in the Weld County Jail who are awaiting trial on state felony charges. Defendants are the county's Board of County Commissioners...

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