MICHAELMAN v. AMISS

No. 14494.

409 So.2d 365 (1981)

Vernon MICHAELMAN v. Sheriff J. Al AMISS, Warden Rodger Aucoin, the Parish of East Baton Rouge and the State of Louisiana.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

Rehearing Denied February 18, 1982.

Writ Denied April 15, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

E. Wade Shows, Baton Rouge, for plaintiff-appellant Vernon Michaelman.

Walter G. Monsour, Jr., Parish Atty., Larry S. Bankston, Asst. Parish Atty., Baton Rouge, for defendant-appellee Parish of East Baton Rouge.

Conrad S. Adkins, Baton Rouge, for defendant-appellee Sheriff J. Al Amiss.

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Judy F. Pierce, Staff Atty., Thomas S. Halligan, Asst. Atty. Gen., Baton Rouge, for defendant-appellee State of Louisiana.

Before COVINGTON, EDWARDS and COLE, JJ.


COLE, Judge.

This case involves a former inmate of the East Baton Rouge Parish Prison suing for damages caused when he was allegedly forced to perform anal and oral intercourse with ten other inmates. The incidents occurred on September 22, 1977, when plaintiff Vernon Michaelman was confined to cell-block "BG" of the parish prison. Because of overcrowded conditions plaintiff and one other inmate were assigned to sleep in the "day room" while other prisoners were housed...

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