Legal Opinion

Karen B. Masters v. Bobby G. Crouch

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided July 14, 1989No. 88-5477PublishedCited by 121 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LIVELY, Senior Circuit Judge.

This action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 presents two claims of constitutional violations in connection with the plaintiff’s arrest and detention. The plaintiff’s first claim is that the arresting officer and detention personnel violated her Fourteenth Amendment right not to be deprived of liberty without due process of law by failing to investigate sufficiently to determine whether a warrant for her arrest had been issued by mistake. Her other claim is that a strip search of the plaintiff at the Jefferson County jail was unreasonable, and therefore violated the Fourth…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Harlow v. FitzgeraldSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  2. Anderson v. CreightonSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
  3. Bell v. WolfishSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  4. Mitchell v. ForsythSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  5. Malley v. BriggsSupreme Court of the United States · 1986

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3Cited by121 opinions

  1. Florence v. Board of Chosen Freeholders of County of BurlingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 2012
  2. Robert E. Thompson v. City of Los Angeles, and County of Los Angeles, University of California at Los AngelesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1989
  3. Fuller v. M.G. JewelryCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1991
  4. Archuleta v. WagnerCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2008
  5. Bull v. City and County of San FranciscoCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2010

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