MARSH v. BARRY

Civ. A. Nos. 84-2249(HHG), 84-2251(HHG).

705 F.Supp. 12 (1988)

Donyell A. MARSH, et al., Plaintiffs, v. Marion S. BARRY, et al., Defendants. Ricky BROGSDALE, et al., Plaintiffs, v. Marion S. BARRY, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

December 23, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Catherine A. Brown, Washington, D.C., for plaintiffs.

Harry Toussaint Alexander, Jr., Asst. Corp. Counsel, Correctional Litigation Section, Washington, D.C., for defendants.


OPINION

HAROLD H. GREENE, District Judge.

The federal courts in this jurisdiction have had to deal for some time now with litigation of various kinds regarding conditions in the District of Columbia's correctional institutions. Much of that litigation has revolved around overcrowding and the conditions that accompany overcrowded institutions. In spite of an alarming rise in serious crime, increasing terms of imprisonment mandated legislatively or imposed...

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