COALITION FOR GOV. PROCUREMENT v. FEDERAL PRISON

No. 01-2231.

365 F.3d 435 (2004)

COALITION FOR GOVERNMENT PROCUREMENT, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. FEDERAL PRISON INDUSTRIES, INC., et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided and Filed: April 12, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen M. Ryan (argued and briefed), Michael T. Brown (briefed), Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, Washington, DC J. Terrance Dillonm Nyers, Nelson, Dillon, Grand Rapids, MI, for Appellants.

Charles R. Gross (argued and briefed), United States Attorney, Grand Rapids, MI, for Appellees.

David T. Ralston, Jr. (briefed), Hopkins & Sutter, Washington, DC, Philip A. Nacke (briefed), Foley & Lardner, Washington, DC, for Amicus Curiae.

Before GILMAN and GIBBONS, Circuit Judges; ECONOMUS, District Judge.


ECONOMUS, D.J., delivered the opinion of the court, in which GILMAN, J., joined. GIBBONS, J., concurred in the judgment only.

OPINION

ECONOMUS, District Judge.

I. OVERVIEW

This appeal draws the court into the longstanding conflict between the government's policy of employing federal inmates in the manufacture of goods and the challenges faced by the private industries compelled to compete with...

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