Legal Opinion

Timm v. Gunter

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided October 26, 1990No. Nos. 89-2616, 89-2617, 90-1135 and 90-1189PublishedCited by 117 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BOWMAN, Circuit Judge.

This is a class action brought by inmates of the Nebraska State Penitentiary (hereinafter “NSP”). They complain that for the prison administrators to allow female guards to perform pat searches and to see them nude or partially nude violates their right to privacy. The female guards counter with equal employment claims. The decision of the District Court1 granting the inmates partial relief has left all the parties less than satisfied, and all appeal.2 We affirm in part and reverse in part.

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NSP is an all-male maximum security prison designed to house prisoners who have…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Bell v. WolfishSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Hudson v. PalmerSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  3. Turner v. SafleySupreme Court of the United States · 1987
  4. Robert Michenfelder v. George Sumner Lieutenant Koon C/o Horn C/o Leslie Sgt Jenae Holmes Sgt Stuffelbeam James ParkerCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1988
  5. Willie Williams, on Behalf of Himself and All Others Similarly Situated v. Michael P. Lane, Director of the Illinois Department of CorrectionsCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1988

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3Cited by117 opinions

  1. Oliver v. ScottCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2002
  2. Sylvia Ware v. Jackson County, MissouriCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1998
  3. Albert Johnson v. Richard J. PhelanCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1996
  4. Clyde Weiler v. James Purkett Leah EmblyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1998
  5. Lacedra v. Donald W. Wyatt Detention FacilityDistrict Court, D. Rhode Island · 2004

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