Legal Opinion
Michael L. Martin v. Sheriff Richard Tyson
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided May 9, 1988No. 87-2371PublishedCited by 151 opinions
1Per curiam
Michael L. Martin filed this action under 42 U.S.C. § 1988 against Sheriff Richard Tyson, various Commissioners of Marshall County, Indiana, and prison employees, as individuals and in their official capacities, for violating his constitutional rights while Martin was a pretrial detainee. The district court granted summary judgment in favor of the defendants, and this appeal followed.
I
In 1982 Martin was arrested for arson and held in the Marshall County jail for 21 days, until released on bond. In September 1988 Martin was arrested in Houston, Texas, for interstate flight to avoid…
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