Brown, Governor of California, et al. v. Plata et al.

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:United_States_Supreme_Court_case
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Brown_v._Plata
gptkbp:citation 563 U.S. 493
gptkbp:date May 23, 2011
gptkbp:decision 5-4 decision
gptkbp:docketNumber 09-1233
gptkbp:heldBy Court ordered California to reduce its prison population to remedy unconstitutional prison conditions
gptkbp:legalIssue gptkb:Eighth_Amendment
Prison overcrowding
Prisoner health care
gptkbp:majorityOpinionBy gptkb:Anthony_Kennedy
gptkb:Ruth_Bader_Ginsburg
gptkb:Sonia_Sotomayor
gptkb:Elena_Kagan
gptkb:Stephen_Breyer
gptkbp:originatedIn gptkb:California
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Coleman_v._Schwarzenegger
gptkb:Plata_v._Schwarzenegger
gptkbp:remedialOrder California required to reduce prison population to 137.5% of design capacity
gptkbp:requires November 30, 2010
gptkbp:subject gptkb:constitutional_law
prison conditions
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Plata_v._Brown
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8
http://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Brown, Governor of California, et al. v. Plata et al.

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