Legal Opinion
Frankie Tatum v. Sheriff Jake Houser, Individually and Collectively, in His Official Capacity
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided March 6, 1981No. 79-2045PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Per curiam
Frankie Tatum was detained in the Pemiscott County Jail in Caruthersville, Missouri, from December 2 through December 20, 1977, while awaiting trial on a charge of first degree murder. After transfer from that jail, he commenced a civil rights action against the Sheriff of Pemiscott County, Jake Houser, in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri. In a trial before the court, he alleged violations of his Fifth and Fourteenth Amendment rights as a result of his confinement in a maximum security cell and other conditions of confinement. He prayed for $250,-000 in…
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