Case: Edwards v. State

Docket No. Not Available | Indiana state trial court

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Case Summary

People

Judge(s)

Boehm, Theodore R. (Indiana)

Dickson, Brent E. (Indiana)

Attorney for Plaintiff

Hirschauer, Jay T (Indiana)

Attorney for Defendant

Carter, Stephen (Indiana)

Freeman-Wilson, Karen (Indiana)

Expert/Monitor/Master/Other

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Documents in the Clearinghouse

Document

09A02-0009-CR-608

Opinion

Indiana state appellate court

May 9, 2001

May 9, 2001

Order/Opinion

750 N.E.2d 377

Docket

Docket sheet not available via the Clearinghouse.

Case Details

State / Territory: Indiana

Case Type(s):

Jail Conditions

Special Collection(s):

Strip Search Cases

Key Dates

Case Ongoing: No

Plaintiffs

Plaintiff Description:

This is a criminal case. The defendant (male) was arrested for giving false information upon speeding violation and then eventually strip searched after the police discovered contraband in both his car and boot.

Public Interest Lawyer: No

Filed Pro Se: No

Defendants

State of Indiana, State

Cass County Jail (Cass), County

Facility Type(s):

Government-run

Case Details

Causes of Action:

42 U.S.C. § 1983

Available Documents:

Any published opinion

Outcome

Prevailing Party: Defendant

Issues

Affected Sex/Gender(s):

Male

Jails, Prisons, Detention Centers, and Other Institutions:

Strip search policy (facilities)