TINETTI v. WITTKE

No. 79-C-447.

479 F.Supp. 486 (1979)

Jill TINETTI, Plaintiff, v. Lee WITTKE, Sheriff Racine County, Jane Doe, a Racine County Matron whose name is unknown, County of Racine, Defendants.

United States District Court, E. D. Wisconsin.

October 31, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Terry W. Rose, Cotton, Rose & Rose, Kenosha, Wis., for plaintiff.

Richard H. Kjeldgaard, Asst. County Corp. Counsel, Racine, Wis., for defendants.


MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

WARREN, District Judge.

Plaintiff brought this civil action on June 19, 1979, for declaratory and injunctive relief restraining defendants from strip searching persons arrested for non-misdemeanor traffic violations absent probable cause to believe the offender is concealing weapons or contraband on his body. The facts are not in dispute and have been stipulated to by the parties.

On August 17, 1978, plaintiff, a resident of...

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