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CHAPMAN v. NICHOLS

Nos. 92-5122, 92-5178.

989 F.2d 393 (1993)

Julie CHAPMAN, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Doug NICHOLS, Defendant-Appellant, and Board of County Commissioners of Creek County, Oklahoma, Defendant. Winey BEAVER, Stephanie Taylor, Jennafer Leone, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. Doug NICHOLS, Board of County Commissioners of Creek County, Oklahoma, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

March 23, 1993.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John L. Harlan of John L. Harlan & Associates, P.C., Sapulpa, OK, for defendant-appellant.

Ron Collier and Teresa A. Simmons, Collier Law Office, Inc., Oklahoma City, OK, for plaintiff-appellees.

Before SEYMOUR, ANDERSON, and EBEL, Circuit Judges.

SEYMOUR, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiffs are four women who were arrested for minor traffic violations, taken to the Creek County Jail in Sapulpa, Oklahoma, and subjected to strip searches notwithstanding the lack of reasonable suspicion to believe they were concealing weapons or contraband. They brought this suit under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (1988) against Doug Nichols, individually and in his official capacity as Sheriff of Creek County, contending that he violated their...

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