March 24, 2009
Judge Retains Prison Receivership, State to Appeal
A federal judge in San Francisco today turned down a bid by Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger to end a court-supervised receivership of the state's prison health care system.
U.S. District Judge Thelton Henderson said he had no confidence that improvements in prison health care would continue if he returned control of prison health care to the state.
The judge said in a 24-page ruling that he attributed the vast majority of improvements in the past several years to the receivership…
LINK - CBS5.com