Wayne County Bypass Amicus Curiae Brief

The American Civil Liberties Union of Michigan filed an amicus brief in the case of law governing plaintiffs’ conditions of confinement claims during the COVID-19 pandemic. In this case, the circuit court denied the plaintiffs’ an emergency motion for a temporary restraining order and a preliminary injunction. The previous motion sought various measures to improve conditions in the Wayne County Jail and reduce the risk of COVID-19 infection.