LEWIS v. CAIN

Civil Action No. 15-318-SDD-RLB.

JOSEPH LEWIS, JR., et al., v. BURL CAIN, et al.

United States District Court, M.D. Louisiana.

February 26, 2018.

Editors Note
Applicable Law: 42 U.S.C. § 1983
Cause: 42 U.S.C. § 1983 Civil Rights Act
Nature of Suit: 555 Habeas Corpus (Prison Condition)
Source: PACER


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kentrell Parker, on behalf of themselves and all others similarly situated, Farrell Sampier, on behalf of themselves and all others similarly situated, Reginald George, John Tonubbee, on behalf of themselves and all others similarly situated, Otto Barrera, on behalf of themselves and all others similarly situated, Clyde Carter, on behalf of themselves and all others similarly situated, Edward Giovanni, on behalf of themselves and all others similarly situated, Ricky D. Davis, on behalf of themselves and all others similarly situated, Lionel Tolbert, on behalf of themselves and all others similarly situated, Rufus White, on behalf of themselves and all others similarly situated, Shannon Hurd, Alton Adams, Ian Cazenave, Edward Washington & Alton Batiste, Plaintiffs, represented by Mercedes Hardy Montagnes , The Promise of Justice Initiative, Amanda Boozer , The Promise of Justice Initiative, pro hac vice, Bruce Warfield Hamilton , ACLU of Louisiana, Daniel A. Small , Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll PLLC, pro hac vice, Jeffrey Dubner , Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll PLLC, pro hac vice, Miranda Tait , Advocacy Center & Nishi Lal Kumar , Promise of Justice Initiative.

Stephanie Lamartiniere, Assistant Warden for Health Services, in her official capacity, James M LeBlanc, Secretary of the Louisiana Department of Public Safety and Corrections, in his official capacity & The Louisiana Department of Public Safety and Corrections, Defendants, represented by Mary E. Roper , Shows, Cali, & Walsh LLP, Randal J. Robert , Kantrow, Spaht, Weaver & Blitzer, Andrea Leigh Barient , Louisiana Department of Justice, Angelique Duhon Freel , Louisiana Department of Justice, Caroline Tomeny Bond , Shows, Cali, & Walsh, LLP, Colin Andrew Clark , Office of the Louisiana Attorney General - Criminal Division, Connell Lee Archey , Kantrow, Spaht, Weaver & Blitzer, Elizabeth Baker Murrill , Office of Attorney General Civil Division, George Holmes , Kantrow Spaht Weaver and Blitzer, Jeffrey K. Cody , Shows, Cali, Berthelot & Walsh, LLP, John Clifton Conine, Jr. , Shows, Cali & Walsh, L.L.P., Keith Fernandez , Kantrow, Spaht, Weaver & Blizer, Michelle Marney White , Louisiana Department of Justice & Patricia Hill Wilton , Louisiana Department of Justice.

Darrel Vannoy, Warden of Angola, Raman Singh, MD, Stacye Falgout, Randy Lavespere, MD, Sherwood Poret, RN & Cynthia Park, ACNP, Defendants, represented by Mary E. Roper , Shows, Cali, & Walsh LLP, Randal J. Robert , Kantrow, Spaht, Weaver & Blitzer, Andrea Leigh Barient , Louisiana Department of Justice, Caroline Tomeny Bond , Shows, Cali, & Walsh, LLP, Colin Andrew Clark , Office of the Louisiana Attorney General - Criminal Division, Connell Lee Archey , Kantrow, Spaht, Weaver & Blitzer, George Holmes , Kantrow Spaht Weaver and Blitzer, Jeffrey K. Cody , Shows, Cali, Berthelot & Walsh, LLP, John Clifton Conine, Jr. , Shows, Cali & Walsh, L.L.P. & Keith Fernandez , Kantrow, Spaht, Weaver & Blizer.


RULING

This matter is before the Court on the Motion for Class Certification1 filed Plaintiffs, Joseph Lewis, Jr., Kentrell Parker, Farrell Sampier, Reginald George, John Tonubbee, Otto Barrera, Clyde Carter, Edward Giovanni, Ricky D. Davis, Lionel...

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