District Court, E.D. California September 13, 1995, Civ. S-90-0520 LKK JFM (Coleman v. Wilson)

ORDER

KARLTON, Chief Judge Emeritus.

Plaintiffs, state prisoners who suffer from serious mental disorders, brought suit under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 alleging that the mental health care provided at most institutions within the California Department of Corrections is so inadequate that their rights under the Eighth and Fourteenth Amendments to the United States Constitution are violated.