WASHINGTON v. RENO

No. 93-6414.

35 F.3d 1093 (1994)

Conchita WASHINGTON; Sunday Torres; Gloria Batton Robinson; Antoinette M. Frink; Nita Young; Patricia M. Darks; Norma Fay Cook; Angela Sanchez-Martinez; Martha Marie Preston; Titilola I. Odusanya; Alberta Anderson; Loven L. Lewis; Lori Saunders; and Reshawn Richardson, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. Janet RENO, in her capacity as Attorney General of the United States; Margaret Hambrick, in her capacity as Warden of the Federal Medical Center, Lexington, Kentucky; Kathleen Hawk, in her capacity as Director of the Bureau of Prisons; David Woody, in his capacity as Chief Trust Officer of the Bureau of Prisons; the Bureau of Prisons; and United States of America, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided September 26, 1994.

Rehearing and Suggestion for Rehearing Denied November 3, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Douglas L. McSwain (argued and briefed), Gene L. Humphreys, Sturgill, Turner & Truitt, Lexington, KY, for plaintiffs-appellees.

Jeffrey Clair, Dept. of Justice, Appellate Staff, Civ. Div. (briefed), John F. Daly, U.S. Dept. of Justice (argued and briefed), Raphael O. Gomez, U.S. Dept. of Justice, Civ. Div., Barbara L. Herwig, U.S. Dept. of Justice Appellate Staff, Civ. Div., Washington, DC, David Bunning, Asst. U.S. Atty., Office of U.S. Atty., Covington, KY, for defendants-appellants.

Before: SUHRHEINRICH, BATCHELDER, and DAUGHTREY, Circuit Judges.


Rehearing and Suggestion for Rehearing En Banc Denied November 3, 1994.

DAUGHTREY, Circuit Judge.

The defendants, Janet Reno1, Margaret Hambrick2, Kathleen Hawk3, David Woody4, the federal Bureau of Prisons, and the United States of America, appeal the issuance of a preliminary injunction by the district court. Pursuant to that injunction, the...

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