PALMIGIANO v. DiPRETE

Civ. A. Nos. 74-172 P, 75-032 P.

710 F.Supp. 875 (1989)

Nicholas A. PALMIGIANO, et al. v. Edward DiPRETE, et al. Thomas R. ROSS, et al. v. Edward DiPRETE, et al.

United States District Court, D. Rhode Island.

April 6, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alvin Bronstein, Nat. Prison Project — ACLU, Washington, D.C., for plaintiffs.

George Cappello, Rhode Island Dept. of Corrections, Cranston, R.I., David Dugan, Rhode Island Atty. Gen.'s Office, Providence, R.I., for defendants.


OPINION AND ORDER

PETTINE, Senior District Judge.

In this Court's Order of October 21, 1988,1 defendants, Governor Edward DiPrete and John J. Moran, Director of the Rhode Island Department of Corrections, were found to be in contempt of court for having failed to comply with certain provisions contained in standing orders of this Court regarding the conditions of confinement at the...

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