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KING v. GREENBLATT

No. 94-1751.

52 F.3d 1 (1995)

Mitchell G. KING, et al., Plaintiffs, Appellees, v. Milton GREENBLATT, Leslie Taylor, Charles W. Gaughan, M.C.I. Bridgewater, Defendants, Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided April 6, 1995.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William L. Pardee, Asst. Atty. Gen., with whom Scott Harshbarger, Atty. Gen., and Scott M. Davis, Asst. Atty. Gen., Boston, MA, were on brief, for appellants.

Anthony A. Scibelli, with whom Robert D. Keefe, Stephen C. Reilly, and Hale and Dorr, were on brief, for appellees The Class of 48 + 1; David R. Geiger, with whom Sarah B. Reed, and Foley, Hoag & Eliot, Boston, MA, were on brief for intervenors/appellees Donald Pearson, et al.

Before TORRUELLA, Chief Judge, BOWNES, Senior Circuit Judge, and STAHL, Circuit Judge.

BOWNES, Senior Circuit Judge.

This is the latest chapter in the institutional reform litigation brought in 1972 by plaintiff Mitchell King, then a civilly-committed patient of the Massachusetts Treatment Center for Sexually Dangerous Persons in Bridgewater, Massachusetts, to correct allegedly unconstitutional practices by the Department of Correction (DOC) at the Treatment Center. The history of the litigation has been exhaustively...

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