Case: Bovey v. City of Lafayette, Ind.

6:82-00116 | U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Indiana

Filed Date: Dec. 27, 1982

Closed Date: 1986

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Case Summary

[This summary is temporary while we research the case.] This is a case involving alleged misconduct by police officials towards the plaintiff, Richard Bovey. The case was filed on December 7, 1982, in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Indiana.

 

People

Judge(s)
Attorney for Plaintiff

Bennett, William K (Indiana)

Justice, Courtney B. (Indiana)

Leeman, Kelly (Indiana)

Attorney for Defendant

Gagnon, Edwin L. (Indiana)

Moore, E. Kent (Indiana)

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Documents in the Clearinghouse

Document

82-00166

Memorandum and Order [RE:Judgment]

Bovey v. The City of Lafayette, Indiana

May 23, 1984

May 23, 1984

Order/Opinion

586 F.Supp. 1460

84-02155

Opinion [Appeal Decision]

Bovey v. Lafayette et al

U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Aug. 26, 1985

Aug. 26, 1985

Order/Opinion

774 F.2d 1166

6:82-00116

Memorandum and Order [Re: Attorney's Fees]

Bovey v. City of Lafayette, Indiana

June 4, 1986

June 4, 1986

Order/Opinion

638 F.Supp. 640

Docket

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Case Details

State / Territory: Indiana

Case Type(s):

Jail Conditions

Special Collection(s):

Strip Search Cases

Key Dates

Filing Date: Dec. 27, 1982

Closing Date: 1986

Case Ongoing: No

Plaintiffs

Plaintiff Description:

Male and female who were stopped on a speeding violation and the male who was then arrested for disorderly conduct and subjected to strip search.

Public Interest Lawyer: Unknown

Filed Pro Se: Unknown

Class Action Sought: No

Class Action Outcome: Not sought

Defendants

City of Lafayette (Lafayette), City

Tippecanoe County Jail (Tippecanoe), County

Case Details

Causes of Action:

42 U.S.C. § 1983

Available Documents:

Any published opinion

Outcome

Prevailing Party: Mixed

Nature of Relief:

Damages

Source of Relief:

Litigation

Issues

Jails, Prisons, Detention Centers, and Other Institutions:

Strip search policy (facilities)