Legal Opinion
Paul Bame v. Todd Dillard
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided March 25, 2011No. 09-5330PublishedCited by 54 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge GINSBURG.
Dissenting opinion filed by Circuit Judge ROGERS.
GINSBURG, Circuit Judge:
The named plaintiffs filed this class action suit for damages against Todd Walther Dillard, a former United States Marshal for the Superior Court of the District of Columbia, claiming that, after being arrested during a demonstration in September 2002, they were unconstitutionally strip searched by Deputy U.S. Marshals under Dillard’s direction. According to the plaintiffs, caselaw had by then clearly established that the Fourth Amendment to the Constitution of the…
2Cases cited21 opinions
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