Legal Opinion

Tiberius Mays v. Jerome Springborn

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided June 11, 2013No. 11-2218PublishedCited by 74 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

POSNER, Circuit Judge.

The plaintiff a former inmate of the Illinois state prison at Stateville, brought this suit in 2001 under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against prison officials who he claims violated his constitutional rights in a variety of ways. The violations alleged included subjecting him to improper strip searches intended to humiliate him, thus violating his Eighth Amendment right against being subjected to cruel and unusual punishments, see Calhoun v. DeTella, 319 F.3d 936, 939 (7th Cir.2003), and subjecting him to an especially protracted, gratuitous, and humiliating strip search in…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. United States v. OlanoSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
  2. Mt. Healthy City School District Board of Education v. DoyleSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  3. Gross v. FBL Financial Services, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 2009
  4. Tyrone Calhoun v. George E. DetellaCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2003
  5. Mays v. SpringbornCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2009

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3Cited by74 opinions

  1. Markith Williams v. Christopher DieballCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2013
  2. Anderson v. IaculloDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 2013
  3. Lake v. FlaggDistrict Court, S.D. Illinois · 2017
  4. ADAMS v. MARTZDistrict Court, S.D. Indiana · 2021
  5. ADAMS v. SANFORDDistrict Court, S.D. Indiana · 2020

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