Dunn et al v. Thomas et al

Filing 3352

ORDER, upon review of the parties' briefs regarding thecourt's authority to grant relief regarding correctional and mental-health staffing, it is ORDERED that the court will consider modifications to the understaffing remedial order (Doc. 1657 ) in the course of resolving the issuespresented in the Phase 2A omnibus remedial hearings, as further set out in order. Signed by Honorable Judge Myron H. Thompson on 7/16/2021. (djy, )

IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE
MIDDLE DISTRICT OF ALABAMA, NORTHERN DIVISION
EDWARD BRAGGS, et al.,
Plaintiffs,
v.
JEFFERSON S. DUNN, in his
official capacity as
Commissioner of
the Alabama Department of
Corrections, et al.,
Defendants.

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CIVIL ACTION NO.
2:14cv601-MHT
(WO)

ORDER
Upon review of the parties’ briefs regarding the
court’s authority to grant relief regarding correctional
and mental-health staffing, it is ORDERED that the court
will consider modifications to the understaffing remedial
order (Doc. 1657) in the course of resolving the issues
presented in the Phase 2A omnibus remedial hearings.
court

agrees

with

the

State

that

the

The

understaffing

remedial order “may be revised at any time before the
entry of a judgment adjudicating all the claims and all

the parties’ rights and liabilities.”

Fed. R. Civ. P.

54(b).
DONE, this the 16th day of July, 2021.
/s/ Myron H. Thompson
UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE