HALLETT v. MORGAN

No. 00-35098.

287 F.3d 1193 (2002)

Shannon HALLETT; Yvonne Wood; Gail Ray; Cindy Stewart; Rena Skilton, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Donna MORGAN, Health Care Manager, in her official and individual capacities, and Belinda Stewart, Superintendent, Washington Corrections Center for Women, in her official capacity, and their officers, agents, employees, and successors; and Alice Payne, in her individual capacity, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed April 26, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patricia J. Arthur, Columbia Legal Services, Seattle, WA, Katrin E. Frank, MacDonald Hoague & Bayless, Seattle, WA, David C. Fathi, ACLU Nat. Prison Project, Washington, DC, Aaron H. Caplan, ACLU of Washington, Seattle, WA, for the plaintiffs-appellants.

Carol A. Murphy and Wm. Andrew Myers, Assistant Attorneys General, Olympia, WA, for the defendants-appellees.

Before THOMAS, GRABER, and GOULD, Circuit Judges.


OPINION

GRABER, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiffs, who are a class of prisoners at the Washington Corrections Center for Women (the Prison), brought this action in 1993 to challenge conditions of their confinement. Defendants, who are current and former prison officials, entered into a consent decree with Plaintiffs governing the quality and availability of medical, dental, and mental health services at the Prison. Under the terms of the parties' agreement, the...

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