Legal Opinion
Russell B. Vinnedge v. G. W. Gibbs, Superintendent of Jails, Department of Corrections for the State of Virginia
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided January 6, 1977No. 74-2021PublishedCited by 957 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WIDENER, Circuit Judge:
Russell Vinnedge brought this civil rights action for damages under 42 U.S.C.A. § 1983 1 alleging that defendants, under color of state law, denied him medical treatment after his arrest and while he was incarcerated in the Fairfax County Jail. He also alleged that defendants Riddel, Miles, Blankenship, and Wilson, detectives of the Fairfax County Police Department, coerced a confession from him in violation of his Fifth Amendment right against compulsory self-incrimination. This appeal is taken from an order of the district court dismissing the complaint against the…
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