Legal Opinion
Hudson v. Goodlander
District Court, D. Maryland
Decided July 29, 1980No. Civ. Y-79-2403PublishedCited by 32 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
JOSEPH H. YOUNG, District Judge.
Plaintiff, Levi Hudson an inmate at the Maryland House of Correction filed this action under § 1983 for damages and injunctive relief against Edwin Goodlander, the Commissioner of Corrections, and Paul Davis, the Warden at the institution. In his complaint, Hudson alleged that his constitutional right to privacy was violated when female correctional officers viewed him using the toilet, undressing, and showering. The Court denied the defendants’ motion for summary judgment, as the emerging case law in this area establishes a right to be free…
2Cases cited7 opinions
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- Dothard v. RawlinsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
- Procunier v. NavaretteSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
- Forts v. WardDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1979
- Gunther v. Iowa State Men's ReformatoryDistrict Court, N.D. Iowa · 1979
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3Cited by32 opinions
- Robert Dale Strickler v. Gary Waters, Sheriff Commonwealth of Virginia City of Portsmouth Department of CorrectionsCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1993
- Grummett v. RushenCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1985
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- Dennis R. Cookish v. Commissioner Ronald PowellCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1991
- Floyd E. Cumbey v. Larry Meachum, Director, Gary Maynard, Warden, and Sharon HartlessCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1982
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