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CALDWELL v. MOORE

No. 91-5852.

968 F.2d 595 (1992)

John Allen CALDWELL, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Woodford County Chief Jailer, James MOORE, et al., Defendants, Harry Stephen Tracy; Rick Adkins; Daniel E. Clark; W. Keith Broughton, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided July 1, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dean W. Bucalos (argued and briefed), Robert J. Brown, Brown, Bucalos, Santana & Bratt, Lexington, Ky., for plaintiff-appellant.

W. Henry Jernigan, Jr., James L. Gay, Jacqueline Syers Duncan (argued and briefed), Jackson & Kelly, Ronnie G. Dunnigan, Ronnie G. Dunnigan Law Offices, Lexington, Ky., W. Kenneth Nevitt, C. Thomas Hectus (argued and briefed), Williams & Wagoner, Louisville, Ky., for defendants-appellees.

Before: KENNEDY and SUHRHEINRICH, Circuit Judges; and WEBER, District Judge.

SUHRHEINRICH, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff John Allen Caldwell brought this action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against various officials of the Woodford County Jail and four police officers alleging violation of his rights under the Eighth Amendment and the Fourteenth Amendment of the United States Constitution. Specifically, Caldwell alleged that the use of a stun gun and a straitjacket against him and the subsequent deprivation of medical care constituted cruel and...

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