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KOMYATTI v. BAYH

No. 95-3281.

96 F.3d 955 (1996)

Paul KOMYATTI, Jr., Aaron E. Isby and Roosevelt Williams, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Evan BAYH, In his individual and official capacity as Governor of the State of Indiana, James E. Aiken, In his individual and official capacity as Commissioner of the Indiana Department of Corrections, Norman G. Owens, In his individual and official capacity as Director of the Classification Division of the Indiana Department of Corrections, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided September 20, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hamid R. Kashani (argued), Indianapolis, IN, Franklin A. Morse, II, Indiana Civil Liberties Union, South Bend, IN, Richard A. Waples, Indianapolis, IN, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

Wayne E. Uhl (argued), Office of the Attorney General, Indianapolis, IN, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before COFFEY, RIPPLE and DIANE P. WOOD, Circuit Judges.

RIPPLE, Circuit Judge.

In 1992, a number of prisoners incarcerated at the Maximum Control Complex ("MCC") in Westville, Indiana filed a class action against state officials. Alleging a number of federal constitutional violations, the prisoners challenged their assignment to, and the conditions of confinement at, the MCC. The parties negotiated an agreed entry, which was ultimately approved by the district court. The agreed entry, a consent decree, included a provision...

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