Legal Opinion
Jordan v. Doe
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided December 2, 1994No. Nos. 91-3042, 92-2009PublishedCited by 208 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
COX, Circuit Judge:
I. Facts and Procedural History
Robert Allen Jordan filed this Bivens1 action against officials of the United States Marshals Service. Jordan was arrested on a charge of bank robbery in 1986 and held without bail pending trial. While in federal custody, Jordan was transported and held in various local county jails in the Middle District of Florida. The Marshals Service had contracted with these local jails to house federal pretrial detainees on a temporary basis.
On cross motions for summary judgment, the district court construed Jordan’s complaint as follows: count one…
2Cases cited28 opinions
- Estelle v. GambleSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
- Farmer v. BrennanSupreme Court of the United States · 1994
- Harlow v. FitzgeraldSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
- Bivens v. Six Unknown Named Agents of Federal Bureau of NarcoticsSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
- Anderson v. CreightonSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
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3Cited by208 opinions
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