U.S. v. STATE OF MICH.

No. 1:94-CV-510.

868 F.Supp. 890 (1994)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff, v. STATE OF MICHIGAN; John Engler, in his official capacity as the Governor of the State of Michigan; Michigan Department of Corrections; Kenneth L. McGinnis, in his official capacity as Director of the Michigan Department of Corrections; Carol Howes, in her official capacity as warden of Crane Correctional Facility; and Jane Yukins, in her official capacity as warden of Scott Correctional Facility, Defendants.

United States District Court, W.D. Michigan, Southern Division.

October 5, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael H. Detmers, U.S. Atty., Grand Rapids, MI and Shanetta Y. Brown, Asst. U.S. Atty., U.S. Dept. of Justice, Civ. Rights Div., Washington, DC, for plaintiff.

Frank J. Kelley, Atty. Gen., David G. Edick, Asst. Atty. Gen., Corrections Div., Lansing, MI, for defendants.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

McKEAGUE, District Judge.

PROCEDURAL HISTORY

On June 9, 1994, the Civil Rights Division of the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), notified the State of Michigan of DOJ's intention to investigate conditions at the Crane Correctional Facility (CCF) in Coldwater, Michigan, and the Scott Correctional Facility (SCF) in Plymouth, Michigan. DOJ claimed that the investigation was authorized and would be conducted pursuant to the Civil...

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