KLINGER v. NEBRASKA DEPT. OF CORRECTIONAL SERVICES

No. CV88-L-399.

824 F.Supp. 1374 (1993)

Cheryl KLINGER, Linda Lange, Gweniver Lay, Stacy Finn, Individually and on Behalf of Others Similarly Situated, Plaintiffs, v. NEBRASKA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONAL SERVICES, Frank Gunter, former Director, Nebraska Department of Correctional Services, Harold Clarke, Director, Nebraska Department of Correctional Services, Larry Tewes, Assistant Director, Nebraska Department of Correctional Services and former Acting Superintendent of Nebraska Center for Women, Victor Lofgreen, former Superintendent of Nebraska Center for Women, Larry Wayne, Superintendent of Nebraska Center for Women, Judith Danielson, Psychologist, Nebraska Center for Women, Margaret Wehland, Medical Nurse, Nebraska Center for Women, Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Nebraska.

June 21, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gail Perry, Bob Grimit, Baylor, Evnen, Curtiss, Grimit S. Witt, Lincoln, NE, for plaintiffs.

Elaine Chapman, Laurie Smith-Camp, Asst. Attys. Gen., Lincoln, NE, for defendants.


MEMORANDUM OPINION ON LIABILITY, INCLUDING FINDINGS OF FACT AND CONCLUSIONS OF LAW, AND RELATED ORDER

KOPF, District Judge.

After a month-long trial which produced countless exhibits, over 5,450 pages of transcript,1 and more than 350 pages of posttrial briefs, the primary issue boils down to this: Regarding programs and services, have female prisoners been given a fair shake by the State of Nebraska when compared...

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