California Correctional Peace Officers’ Association v. Schwarzenegger

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Case Name	California Correctional Peace Officers’ Association v. Schwarzenegger	PC-CA-0036
Docket / Court	06CS01568 ( State Court )
State/Territory	California
Case Type(s)	Prison Conditions
Case Summary	Case summary not yet recorded compress summary

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Issues and Causes of Action

Issues

Crowding

Crowding / caseload

Plaintiff Type

Private Plaintiff

Type of Facility

Government-run

Causes of Action

State law

Case Details


Defendant(s)	California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR)
Plaintiff Description	Unions which represent civil service employees in the state prisons seeking to protect the rights of their members and a correctional officer and a member and officer of one of the unions
Class action status sought	No
Class action status granted	No
Filed Pro Se	No
Prevailing Party	Defendant
Public Int. Lawyer	No
Nature of Relief	None
Source of Relief	Litigation
Filing Year	2006
Case Ongoing	No reason to think so

Additional Resources


	Civil Rights Injunctions Over Time: A Case Study of Jail and Prison Court Orders N.Y.U. Law Review Date: May 2006 By: Margo Schlanger (Washington University Faculty) Citation: 81 N.Y.U. L. Rev. 550 (2006) [ Detail ] [ PDF ] [ External Link ]
	Judicial Policy Making and the Modern State: How the Courts Reformed America's Prisons Book Date: Jan. 1, 1998 By: Malcolm M. Feeley & Edward Rubin (UC Berkeley Boalt Hall School of Law & Vanderbilt School of Law Faculty Faculty) Citation: (1998) [ Detail ]

Documents

Docket(s)

06CS01568 (State Trial Court) PC-CA-0036-9000.pdf \| Detail Date: 10/30/2006
C055327 (State Court of Appeals) PC-CA-0036-9001.pdf \| Detail Date: 04/12/2007 Source: State Court Website
C055327 (State Court of Appeals) PC-CA-0036-9002.pdf \| Detail Date: 05/25/2010

General Documents

Prison Overcrowding State of Emergency Proclamation PC-CA-0036-0002.pdf \| Detail Date: 10/04/2006
Ruling on Submitted Matter PC-CA-0036-0001.pdf \| Detail Date: 02/20/2007

People


Judges	Ohanesian, Gail D. (State Trial Court) show/hide docs PC-CA-0036-0001 Scotland, Arthur G. (State Appellate Court) show/hide docs PC-CA-0036-9001
Plaintiff's Lawyers	Adam, Gregg Mclean (California) show/hide docs PC-CA-0036-0001 \| PC-CA-0036-9002 Albertine, Christine (California) show/hide docs PC-CA-0036-0001 Harris, Paul Eugene (California) show/hide docs PC-CA-0036-9000 \| PC-CA-0036-9002 Sybesma, Benjamin C. (California) show/hide docs PC-CA-0036-0001 \| PC-CA-0036-9000 \| PC-CA-0036-9002 Yank, Ronald (California) show/hide docs PC-CA-0036-9000
Defendant's Lawyers	Whitney, Vickie Pochelle (California) show/hide docs PC-CA-0036-0001 \| PC-CA-0036-9002