Felix Booker v. Michael Lapaglia
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
McKEAGUE, Circuit Judge.
After pulling over Felix Charles Booker, police officers developed suspicions that Booker had narcotics lodged in his rectum. The officers transported him to the Anderson County Detention Facility, where they met Deputy Jerry Shelton, and then on to Methodist Medical Center. At the hospital, Dr. Michael LaPaglia performed a series of increasingly intrusive medical procedures in search of narcotics. The final search, which fruited a rock of cocaine, involved administering a combina*522tion of paralytic and sedative drugs and inserting a breathing tube.
Booker filed…
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