Legal Opinion
Powell v. Barrett
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided August 23, 2007No. 05-16734PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BLACK, Circuit Judge:
I. BACKGROUND
A. Factual Allegations in the Complaint Concerning the Jail’s Strip Search Policy
1. Strip Searches as part of Point-of Entry Boohing into the Jail (AR Group)
2. Strip Searches after Becoming Entitled to Release at the Jail (AL Group)
3. Strip Searches upon Returning from Court Appearance (CR Group)
B. Section 1983 Claims based on the Jail’s Strip Search Policy
1. Claims against the Sheriffs
2. Claims against the County and the Board
3. Claims against the City
C. District Court’s Order
II. DISCUSSION
A.Eleventh Amendment Immunity from Suit in Official Capacity
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2Cases cited45 opinions
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- City of Canton v. HarrisSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
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3Cited by13 opinions
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