Legal Opinion

Alexandra Chavarriaga v. State of NJ Department of Corr

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided November 16, 2015No. 14-2044PublishedCited by 853 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

GREENBERG, Circuit Judge.

I. INTRODUCTION

This matter comes on before this Court on an appeal in a case in which a former inmate in the custody of the New Jersey Department of Corrections (“NJDOC”), now the appellant, Alexandra Chavarriaga, claims that correctional officers violated her constitutional rights when, without proper authorization, they took her from one place of confinement to another where they denied her potable water, clothing, and sanitary napkins and related medications and subjected her to an unlawful body cavity search. The District Court on March 27, 2014, granted…

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