Legal Opinion

Wycoff v. Brewer

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided March 23, 1978No. 77-1586PublishedCited by 66 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HENLEY, Circuit Judge.

This is an action for injunctive relief and damages brought by Steven Wycoff in the United States District Court for the Southern District of Iowa against Lou V. Brewer, Warden of the Iowa State Penitentiary (hereinafter at times called simply the Penitentiary), and against Warden Brewer’s superiors, Norman Ellandson, Director of the Iowa Bureau of Adult Corrections, and Kevin Burns, Commissioner of the Iowa Department of Social Services.1 The plaintiff claims that during 1973 and 1974 while he was an inmate of the Penitentiary prison authorities acting under color of…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Procunier v. MartinezSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  2. Wood v. StricklandSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  3. Procunier v. NavaretteSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  4. Finney v. Arkansas Board of CorrectionCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1974
  5. Ervin v. CicconeCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1977

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3Cited by66 opinions

  1. Martin v. SargentCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1985
  2. Martin v. SargentCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1985
  3. Johnson v. WilliamsCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1986
  4. Darryl Williams v. Paul Delo Bill Hartley Raphael Coad Greg Dunn Unknown Wells, Officer Norma Lavrrar Paul Stuart, OfficerCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1995
  5. Clark Lee Smith v. Julian Boyd Laverta Barns Gloria Blocker Dav KovacCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1991

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