VAUGHAN v. RICKETTS

No. 87-2526.

859 F.2d 736 (1988)

Tracy Ray VAUGHAN, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. James D. RICKETTS, et al., Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided October 14, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ronald J. Greenhalgh, Asst. Atty. Gen., Phoenix, Ariz., for defendants-appellants.

Robert Bartels and Cindra White, Arizona State University Law School Clinic, Tempe, Ariz., for plaintiffs-appellees.

Before HUG and BOOCHEVER, Circuit Judges, and STEPHENS, District Judge.


BOOCHEVER, Circuit Judge:

Ricketts, the director of the Arizona Department of Corrections, and other prison officials (Ricketts) appeal the district court's denial of their summary judgment motion. Ricketts contends that he is entitled to qualified immunity from suit under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 by Vaughan and other plaintiffs (Vaughan), all inmates at the Arizona State Prison at Florence (ASP), alleging that a series of digital rectal cavity searches violated their...

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