Legal Opinion

Michael R. Cornwell, Cross-Appellant v. Eric G. Dahlberg, Dennis R. Baker, Sgt. Tony Wilson, Cross-Appellees

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided May 12, 1992No. 91-3532, 91-3580PublishedCited by 129 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

TIMBERS, Senior Circuit Judge.

Appellants Warden Eric G. Dahlberg and two correctional officers, Dennis R. Baker and Tony Wilson (collectively “Dahlberg”), appeal from that part of a judgment entered in the Northern District of Ohio, David D. Dowd, District Judge, pursuant to a jury verdict against them for Fourth Amendment and Eighth Amendment violations arising from the detention and subsequent strip search of a prisoner, Michael R. Cornwell, following a prison uprising. Cornwell commenced this action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (1988).

Dahlberg asserts that the district court erred as a…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Estelle v. GambleSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  2. Graham v. ConnorSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  3. Bell v. WolfishSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  4. Hudson v. McMillianSupreme Court of the United States · 1992
  5. Whitley v. AlbersSupreme Court of the United States · 1986

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3Cited by129 opinions

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