HUNTER v. AUGER

No. 81-1354.

672 F.2d 668 (1982)

Beulah HUNTER, Jane Honorable and Sylvia Wiese, Appellants, v. Calvin AUGER, Warden, Iowa State Men's Reformatory, in his official capacity and individually; David Scurr, Warden, Iowa State Penitentiary, in his official capacity and individually; Jack Baughman, Former Warden, Iowa State Penitentiary, in his official capacity and individually; Jane Doe, Guard at the Iowa State Penitentiary, in her official capacity and individually; Jane Roe, Guard at the Iowa State Penitentiary, in her official capacity and individually; and the State of Iowa, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided March 11, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gordon E. Allen, Legal Director, Iowa Civil Liberties Union, Des Moines, Iowa, for appellants.

Thomas J. Miller, Atty. Gen. of Iowa, John G. Black, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Craig S. Brenneise, Asst. Atty. Gen., Des Moines, Iowa, for appellees.

Before HENLEY and ARNOLD, Circuit Judges, and HARRIS, Senior District Judge.


HENLEY, Circuit Judge.

Appellants Beulah Hunter, Jane Honorable, and Sylvia Wiese, visitors to family members confined in Iowa penal institutions, brought an action against correctional officials and employees under 42 U.S.C. § 1983, seeking damages and declaratory and injunctive relief. They alleged, inter alia, violations of their fourth amendment right to be free from strip searches1 during visits at the institutions based...

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