Sheriff's office dragging out discovery in jail lawsuit, say plaintiffs
 

Attorneys for the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) are accusing the Orleans Parish Sheriff's Office (OPSO) of failing to respond to requests for documents pertinent to the group's federal prisoners' rights lawsuit against the office and Sheriff Marlin Gusman. SPLC, which is seeking class action status for the suit, has asked federal Magistrate Judge Sally Shushan to compel OPSO to produce the documents.? [ Read more ]

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