Legal Opinion
Holloway v. Alexander
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided February 20, 1992No. 91-2178PublishedCited by 35 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FAGG, Circuit Judge.
Winston Holloway, an Arkansas prisoner, brought this civil rights action against various employees of the Arkansas Department of Correction (the appellees), asserting the living conditions in the punitive isolation area of the state’s maximum security prison violated his Eighth Amendment right to be free from cruel and unusual punishment. A jury found in favor of the appellees. Holloway appeals and we affirm.
Holloway contends he was denied a fair trial on his Eighth Amendment claim because the district court permitted the jury to see him and his witnesses in shackles. We…
2Cases cited6 opinions
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- Arnold Green v. American Airlines, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1986
- Elmer Davis AKA Robert Brown v. Leroy Eide, Detective-Police OfficeCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1971
- Bill Barton and Tom Barton, D/B/A Barton Brothers Farm v. Columbia Mutual Casualty Insurance Company v. Virgil Moore Marlene Moore, First National Bank of Fayetteville, Arkansas, InterveningCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1991
- James Van Praag v. Columbia Classics CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1988
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3Cited by35 opinions
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- Joe Woods v. James H. Thieret and Dennis HasemeyerCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1993
- United States v. Alexander StewartCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1994
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