RUFO v. INMATES OF SUFFOLK COUNTY JAIL, 502 U.S. 367 (1992)

ROBERT C. RUFO, SHERIFF OF SUFFOLK COUNTY, ET AL., PETITIONERS v. INMATES OF THE SUFFOLK COUNTY JAIL ET AL. THOMAS C. RAPONE, COMMISSIONER OF CORRECTION OF MASSACHUSETTS, PETITIONER v. INMATES OF THE SUFFOLK COUNTY JAIL ET AL. CERTIORARI TO THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FIRST CIRCUIT Nos. 90-954, 90-1004 Argued October 9, […]

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Rufo v. Inmates of Suffolk County Jail, 502 U.S. 367 (1991)

Issues: Consent Decrees

502 U.S. 367 112 S.Ct. 748 116 L.Ed.2d 867 Robert C. RUFO, Sheriff of Suffolk County, et al., Petitioners, v. INMATES OF the SUFFOLK COUNTY JAIL et al. Thomas C. RAPONE, Commissioner of Correction of Massachusetts, Petitioner, v. INMATES OF the SUFFOLK COUNTY JAIL et al. Nos. 90-954, 90-1004. Argued Oct. 9, 1991. Decided Jan. […]

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