Legal Opinion
Howard Hossman v. Larry Blunk, Sheriff, Wayne County Jail of Richmond, Indiana
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided February 26, 1986No. 85-2408PublishedCited by 51 opinions
1Per curiam
Plaintiff’s pro se amended complaint recites incidents that occurred from March through July of 1982, while he was a prisoner at the Wayne County Jail in Richmond, Indiana. 1 Defendants Joseph Estes, Douglas Coffin, and Robert Lipps were all deputy sheriffs, apparently employed as guards at the jail. Defendant Larry Hartley was a higher ranking deputy also employed at the jail. Scott Blunk was the commander of the jail, and defendant Larry Blunk was the elected county sheriff. As sheriff he had authority over the jail. Although the heading of the complaint lists the job titles of the…
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