Filed Date: April 25, 1977
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This was a desegregation suit filed against the Birmingham City jail. It also involved population reduction, sanitation, and other issues. An order for the plaintiffs was entered on April 18, 1978. We have no further information about the case.
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Margo Schlanger (9/13/2006)
Last updated March 27, 2024, 3:14 a.m.
Docket sheet not available via the Clearinghouse.State / Territory:
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Key Dates
Filing Date: April 25, 1977
Case Ongoing: No reason to think so
Plaintiffs
Plaintiff Description:
Birmingham city jail inmates
Public Interest Lawyer: Unknown
Filed Pro Se: Unknown
Class Action Sought: Unknown
Class Action Outcome: Unknown
Defendants
Birmingham City Jail (Birmingham, Jefferson), City
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Case Details
Other Dockets:
Northern District of Alabama 2:77-00554
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit 79-02204
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Outcome
Prevailing Party: Unknown
Relief Granted:
Source of Relief:
Issues
General/Misc.:
Sanitation / living conditions
Jails, Prisons, Detention Centers, and Other Institutions: