SMITH v. MALONEY

Civ. A. No. 86-0727-Y.

735 F.Supp. 39 (1990)

Ellen SMITH, Plaintiff, v. Michael MALONEY, Individually and in his capacity as Superintendent of MCI-Cedar Junction, Gene Marsolais, Individually and in his capacity as Supervisor of Internal Perimeter Security at MCI-Cedar Junction, Raymond Daigle, Individually and in his capacity as a Deputy at MCI-Cedar Junction, and Michael Fair, Individually and in his capacity as Commissioner of Corrections of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Massachusetts.

April 23, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth H. Soble, Chestnut Hill, Mass., for plaintiff.

Abbey Ross, Asst. Atty. Gen., Boston, Mass., for defendants.


MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

YOUNG, District Judge.

On August 22, 1985, a panel of the First Circuit Court of Appeals held in Blackburn v. Snow, 771 F.2d 556 (1st Cir. 1985) that a blanket visitor strip search policy was plainly unconstitutional and affirmed an award of $177,040 in damages against the Plymouth County Sheriff and his employer. If nothing else, the present case illustrates that certain members of the bar read...

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