BROWN v. PLATA

No. 13A57.

134 S.Ct. 1 (2013)

186 L.Ed.2d 945

Edmund G. BROWN, Governor of California, et al. v. Marciano PLATA and Ralph Coleman, et al.

Supreme Court of United States.

August 2, 2013.


The application for stay presented to Justice KENNEDY and by him referred to the Court is denied. Justice ALITO would grant the application for stay.

Justice SCALIA, with whom Justice THOMAS joins, dissenting.

When this case was here two Terms ago, I dissented from the Court's affirmance of the injunction, because the District Court's order that California release 46,000 prisoners violated the clear limitations of the Prison Litigation Reform Act, 18 U.S.C...

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