McCarthy v. Bronson

Supreme Court of the United States
McCarthy v. Bronson, 498 U.S. 1011 (1990)
111 S. Ct. 578

McCarthy v. Bronson

Opinion of the Court

C. A. 2d Cir. Motion of petitioner for leave to proceed in forma pauperis granted. Certiorari granted limited to the following question: “Whether 28 U. S. C. § 636(b)(1)(B), which authorizes a district court to refer, without the parties’ consent, to a magistrate for recommended findings a prisoner petition that challenges ‘conditions of confinement’ applies to cases challenging a specific episode of allegedly unconstitutional conduct rather than continuing prison conditions.”

Reference

Full Case Name
McCarthy v. Bronson, Warden
Status
Published