Donald Lee McLaughlin and All Others Similarly Situated v. County of Riverside and Cois Byrd as Sheriff and Individually, Ian McGregor Margine Bonner, and All Others Similarly Situated v. The County of San Bernardino and Floyd Tidwell as Sheriff and Individually
Opinion
Opinion
888 F.2d 1276 Donald Lee McLAUGHLIN, and all others similarly situated, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. COUNTY OF RIVERSIDE and Cois Byrd as Sheriff and individually, Defendants-Appellants. Ian McGREGOR, Margine Bonner, and all others similarly situated, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. The COUNTY OF SAN BERNARDINO and Floyd Tidwell as Sheriff and individually, Defendants-Appellants. Nos. 89-55534, 89-55542. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Argued and Submitted Sept. 11, 1989. Decided Nov. 8, 1989. Timothy T. Coates, Beverly Hills, Cal., and Susan A. Hopkins, San Bernardino, Cal., for defendants-appellants. Dan Stormer, Los Angeles, Cal., and Richard P. Herman, Balboa Island, Cal., for plaintiffs-appellees. Appeal from the United States District Court for the Central District of California. Before SCHROEDER and BEEZER, Circuit Judges, and KING, * District Judge. SCHROEDER, Circuit Judge: 1 These appeals are consolidated for the purpose of this disposition. 2 Two California counties, Riverside and San Bernardino, appeal identical district court preliminary injunctions entered in two class actions. Both injunctions require the counties to institute certain policies directed at prompt…