UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff,
v.
STATE OF MICHIGAN; John Engler, Governor of Michigan; Michigan Department of Corrections; Kenneth M. McGinnis, Director, Michigan Department of Corrections; Dan L. Bolden, Deputy Director, Michigan Department of Corrections; John Jabe, Regional Administrator, State Prison of Southern Michigan; Pamela K. Withrow, Warden, Michigan Reformatory; and John Hawley, Warden, Marquette Branch Prison, Defendants.
United States District Court, W.D. Michigan.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
July 3, 1996.
July 3, 1996.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Michael Hayes Dettmer, U.S. Atty., U.S. Atty's Office, Grand Rapids, MI, Edwin Meese III, Attorney General, Civil Rights Division, Timothy R. Payne, Laurie J. Weinstein, Philip A. Guzman, Mellie H. Nelson, U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, DC, for U.S.
Leo H. Friedman, Susan Przekop-Shaw, Michael A. Nickerson, Asst. Atty. Gen., Frank J. Kelley, Attorney General, Corrections Division, Frank J. Kelley, Attorney General, Tort Defense Division, Thomas C. Nelson, Asst. Atty. General, Lisa C. Ward, Lisa C. Ward Law Offices, Lansing, MI, for State of Mich.
Leo H. Friedman, Susan Przekop-Shaw, Michael A. Nickerson, Barbara A. Schmidt, Asst. Attys. Gen., Frank J. Kelley, Attorney General, Corrections Division, Frank J. Kelley, Attorney General, Tort Defense Division, Thomas C. Nelson, Asst. Atty. General, Lisa C. Ward, Lisa C. Ward Law Offices, Lansing, MI, for John Engler, Kenneth L. McGinnis, Dan L. Bolden, John Jabe, Pamela K. Withrow, John Hawley.
William L. Fette, Cornell, Dalzell, Fette, Ramey, et al., Kalamazoo, MI, for Michigan American Civil Liberties Union Foundation.
Elizabeth Alexander, Nat. Prison Project of the ACLUF, Washington, DC, for Nat. Prison Project of the American Civil Liberties Union Foundation.
Patricia Streeter, Detroit, MI, Michael Barnhart, Law Offices of Michael J. Barnhart, Detroit, MI, for Intervenors Everett Hadix, Richard Mapes, Patrick Sommerville, Rosevelt Hudson, Jr., Brent E. Koster, Lee D. McDonald, Darryl Sturges, William Lovett, James Covington, James Haddix.
George E. Pawlowski, Murray, Pawlowski & Flakne, L.L.P., Grand Rapids, MI, for Amicus Nat. Alliance for the Mentally Ill.
United States District Court, W.D. Michigan.
OPINION
ENSLEN, Chief Judge.
This matter is before the Court on two motions. The first is the joint motion to dismiss portions of the Consent Decree at the Marquette Branch Prison and the Michigan Reformatory, filed June 10, 1996. The second is defendants' motion for immediate termination of the Consent Decree, pursuant to the Prison Litigation Reform Act ("PLRA" or "the Act"), Pub.L. No. 104-134, 110 Stat. 1321, amending 18 U.S.C. § 3626, filed...
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