Filed Date: 1983
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At some point in 1983 or before, some prisoners at the Lake County Jail filed habeas corpus petitions in the Lake County Superior Court challenging their conditions of confinement; these petitions were consolidated into one case, and in 1983, Craig Haney, a professor of psychology at the University of California, Santa Cruz, was appointed to evaluate conditions at the jail.
As of the time of this writing, we have no further information on this case.
Summary Authors
Christopher Schad (8/13/2012)
Last updated Aug. 30, 2023, 1:33 p.m.
Docket sheet not available via the Clearinghouse.State / Territory: California
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California Jail Population Caps
Key Dates
Filing Date: 1983
Case Ongoing: No reason to think so
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Plaintiff Description:
prisoners at the Lake County Jail
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Public Interest Lawyer: Unknown
Filed Pro Se: Unknown
Class Action Sought: No
Class Action Outcome: Not sought
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Prevailing Party: Unknown
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