ROBERTS v. RHODE ISLAND

No. 99-259ML.

175 F.Supp.2d 176 (2000)

Craig L. ROBERTS, Sr., individually and on behalf of a class of persons similarly situated, v. The State of RHODE ISLAND, and George A. Vose, Jr., individually and in his capacity as Director of the R.I. Department of Corrections, and Roberta Richmond, individually and in her capacity as the Warden of The Women's Facility at the Adult Correctional Institutions, and Albert Gardiner, individually and as Warden of the Intake Services Center at the Adult Correctional Institution, and Craig L. Roberts, Sr., individually, v. Two Unknown Rhode Island State Troopers whose names will become known in the course of pretrial discovery.

United States District Court, D. Rhode Island.

Opinion Amending Decision, March 24, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas W. Kelly, Newport, RI, Gregory A. Belzley, Frost Brown Todd, LLC, Louisville, KY, for plaintiff.

Rebecca Tedford Partington, Attorney General's Office, Providence, RI, for defendants.


MEMORANDUM AND DECISION

LISI, District Judge.

This case is before the Court on the parties' cross-motions for summary judgment. The plaintiff has moved for partial summary judgment as to the issue of liability on Counts One and Two of his First Amended Complaint. The State has also moved for summary judgment. For the reasons stated herein, the Court grants the plaintiff's motion and denies the defendants...

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