MARTIN v. TYSON

No. 87-2371.

845 F.2d 1451 (1988)

Michael L. MARTIN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Sheriff Richard TYSON, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided May 9, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael L. Martin, pro se.

Patrick J. Hinkle, Law Office of R. Kent Rowe, South Bend, Ind., for defendants-appellees.

Before FLAUM and EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judges, and PELL, Senior Circuit Judge.


PER CURIAM.

Michael L. Martin filed this action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against Sheriff Richard Tyson, various Commissioners of Marshall County, Indiana, and prison employees, as individuals and in their official capacities, for violating his constitutional rights while Martin was a pretrial detainee. The district court granted summary judgment in favor of the defendants, and this appeal followed.

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In 1982 Martin was arrested for arson and held...

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