Legal Opinion

Tynisa Williams v. City of Cleveland

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided November 2, 2018No. 16-4237/17-3508PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SILER, Circuit Judge.

*928 In 2009, Tynisa Williams brought suit against the City of Cleveland ("the City"), on behalf of herself and others similarly situated, 1 pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 . She alleged that the City's intake procedures conducted at its House of Corrections ("HOC")-consisting of strip searches and mandatory delousing-violated the Fourth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution.

Williams's case first came before this court in 2014, on appeal from the district court order granting the City's motion for judgment on the pleadings. Williams v. City of Cleveland ( Williams I ), 771 F.3d 945…

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