Legal Opinion

Scruggs v. Allen County/City of Fort Wayne

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided June 28, 2005No. 46A03-0410-CV-484PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

HOFFMAN, Senior Judge.

On June 29, 2004, Plaintiffs-Appellants Aaron Scruggs, James Underwood, and Wendell Boddie (collectively "Seruggs") filed a complaint in LaPorte Cireuit Court alleging that they were being incarcerated in violation of the Indiana constitution. The trial court dismissed their complaint pursuant to Ind. Trial Rule 12(b)(6). Seruggs appeals the dismissal of his complaint.

Seruggs claims that the trial court erred by dismissing his complaint because Defendants-Appellees the State of Indiana, the Department of Correction, Edwin Buss, Superintendent of the Department of…

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2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Heck v. HumphreySupreme Court of the United States · 1994
  2. Hurtado v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1884
  3. Bieghler v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1985
  4. Beverly v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1989
  5. Zuranski v. AndersonDistrict Court, N.D. Indiana · 1984

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Parish v. City of ElkhartCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2010
  2. Johnson v. BlackwellIndiana Court of Appeals · 2008
  3. Starks v. City of WaukeganDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 2013
  4. Lieberman v. Liberty Healthcare Corp.Appellate Court of Illinois · 2011
  5. Mayes v. City of Hammond, InDistrict Court, N.D. Indiana · 2006

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