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OWENS-EL v. ROBINSON

Civ. A. No. 75-412.

498 F.Supp. 877 (1980)

Kenneth OWENS-EL and Inmates and Future Residents of Allegheny County Jail, Plaintiffs, v. William ROBINSON and James Jennings, Defendants.

United States District Court, W. D. Pennsylvania.

October 16, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth Owens-El, pro se.

Jere Krakoff, Neighborhood Legal Services, Pittsburgh, Pa., for plaintiffs.

James H. McLean, County Law Dept., Pittsburgh, Pa., for defendants.

MEMORANDUM OPINION

COHILL, District Judge.

We have before us a petition for an award of attorney's fees filed by Kenneth Owens-El under the Civil Rights Act, 42 U.S.C. § 1988 (1976), and a motion for a hearing with respect to certain alleged conditions at the Allegheny County Jail.

I.

Attorney's Fees

The history giving rise to this motion is reflected in large measure, if not completely, in two opinions of this Court...

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