Legal Opinion

McDonell v. Hunter

District Court, S.D. Iowa

Decided July 9, 1985No. Civ. 84-71-BPublishedCited by 48 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION, FINDINGS OF FACT, CONCLUSIONS OF LAW AND JUDGMENT

VIETOR, Chief Judge.

This is a 42 U.S.C. § 1983 class action brought by three correctional institution employees challenging the constitutionality of an Iowa Department of Corrections policy (hereafter “the Department’s policy” or “the policy”) which subjects the Department’s correctional institution employees to searches of their vehicles and persons, including urinalysis and blood tests, upon the request of Department officials.

The court previously entered an order, pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P. 23(c)(3), certifying the class…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. Illinois v. GatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  3. Katz v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  4. Wolff v. McDonnellSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  5. Bell v. WolfishSupreme Court of the United States · 1979

20 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

3Cited by48 opinions

  1. National Treasury Employees Union v. RaabCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1987
  2. McDonell v. HunterCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1987
  3. Richard W. Spence v. Hal FarrierCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1986
  4. Alverado v. Washington Public Power Supply SystemWashington Supreme Court · 1988
  5. Capua v. City of PlainfieldDistrict Court, D. New Jersey · 1986

43 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API