Legal Opinion
Karen Burns v. David Loranger
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided June 29, 1990No. 89-2103PublishedCited by 86 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CYR, Circuit Judge.
After Karen Burns was subjected to a warrantless strip search by a local police officer acting under color of state law, she brought the present civil rights suit under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 to redress alleged violations of her fourth amendment rights. The United States District Court for the District of Maine entered summary judgment in favor of the defendant police officers on their qualified immunity claims and dismissed the companion section 1983 claim against the City of Saco. 1 We affirm.
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FACTS
On October 3, 1986, defendants David Loranger and Priscilla Murray, attached to…
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