DOE v. SPARKS

Civ. A. No. 89-248J.

733 F.Supp. 227 (1990)

Jane DOE, Plaintiff, v. Gary SPARKS, Warden of the Blair County Prison, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania.

March 14, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jere Krakoff, Mary Lewin, Pittsburgh, Pa., for plaintiff.

Michael Chorazy, Hollidaysburg, Pa., for defendants.


MEMORANDUM

D. BROOKS SMITH, District Judge.

This case requires our review of the visitation policy of the Blair County Prison in light of plaintiff's challenge that the policy is unconstitutional and in violation of the Fourteenth Amendment's equal protection clause.

Plaintiff is an adult female sentenced to incarceration in the Blair County Prison. She alleges that the institution's visitation policy unconstitutionally discriminates against her...

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