Dunn et al v. Thomas et al

Filing 4068

ORDER REGARDING RHUs: On 10/27/2023, the parties filed a joint statement outlining the defendants' proposal as to how ADOC will allow its restrictive housing units (RHUs) to function safely with the correctional staff that ADOC currently empl oys. See Joint Statement on Restrictive Housing Opportunities (Doc. 4061 ). At the on-the-record hearing held on 11/3/2023, the parties proposed that there should be ongoing status reports as to the ADOC's progress regarding RHU safe functionin g. Accordingly, it is ORDERED that, on or before noon on 11/17/2023, the parties file a joint proposal as to what any such status report should contain and how often a report should be filed. Signed by Honorable Judge Myron H. Thompson on 11/7/2023. (dmn, )

IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE
MIDDLE DISTRICT OF ALABAMA, NORTHERN DIVISION
EDWARD BRAGGS, et al.,
Plaintiffs,
v.
JOHN HAMM, 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 REGARDING RHUs
On

October

27,

2023,

the

parties

filed

a

joint

statement outlining the defendants’ proposal as to how
ADOC will allow its restrictive housing units (RHUs) to
function safely with the correctional staff that ADOC
currently employs.

See Joint Statement on Restrictive

Housing Operations (Doc. 4061).

At the on-the-record

hearing held on November 3, 2023, the parties proposed
that there should be ongoing status reports as to the
ADOC’s

progress

regarding

RHU

safe

functioning.

Accordingly, it is ORDERED that, on or before noon on

November 17, 2023, the parties file a joint proposal as
to what any such status report should contain and how
often a report should be filed.
DONE, this the 7th day of November, 2023.
/s/ Myron H. Thompson
UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE