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FORNEY v. WOLKE

Civ. A. No. 77-C-143.

483 F.Supp. 808 (1980)

Robert FORNEY et al., Plaintiffs, v. Michael S. WOLKE et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, E. D. Wisconsin.

February 12, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Elizabeth Alexander, Asst. State Public Defender and Percy L. Julian, Jr., Madison, Wis., for plaintiffs.

James J. O'Donnell, Deputy Corp. Counsel, Milwaukee, Wis., for defendants.

DECISION AND ORDER

REYNOLDS, Chief Judge.

This is an action brought pursuant to 42 U.S.C. §§ 1981 and 1983, challenging the alleged official practice and policy of the defendant officials of maintaining racial segregation among inmates at the Milwaukee County Jail, and their alleged policy of assigning a disproportionate number of black inmates to maximum security units. Judgment was entered on November 6, 1979. The plaintiffs have received substantially...

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