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HEMPHILL v. KINCHELOE

Nos. 89-35825, 90-35043, 90-35123, 90-35124, 90-35276, 90-35127, 90-35128, 90-35288, 90-35113, 90-35125, 90-35287, 90-35165, 90-35348, 89-35878, 90-35122, 90-35126, 90-35281.

987 F.2d 589 (1993)

Donald D. HEMPHILL; Danny Kay Howard; Donald Booth, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. Lawrence KINCHELOE, Warden; Amos Reed, Defendants-Appellants. Ronald GUILMET; Jeffrey Heath, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. W.L. KAUTZKY; Lawrence Kincheloe; Amos Reed, et al., Defendants-Appellants. Belvin L. CARTER; George Johnson, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. W.L. KAUTZKY; Lawrence Kincheloe, Warden; Booth Gardner; Chase Riveland, Defendants-Appellants. Terrence L. WETMORE, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Booth GARDNER; Walter L. Kautzky; Lawrence Kincheloe, Warden; Amos Reed; James Spaulding, Superintendent; Richard Zabor, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Withdrawn from Submission August 4, 1992.

Resubmitted February 26, 1993.

Decided March 3, 1993.

As Amended June 15, 1993.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Scott Blonien, E. Christina Beusch and Martin E. Wyckoff, Assistant Attorneys General, Olympia, WA, for defendants-appellants.

Gregory J. Wall, Port Orchard, WA, Leo J. Driscoll, Spokane, WA, for plaintiffs-appellees.

Before WRIGHT and ALARCON, Circuit Judges, and FONG, District Judge.

EUGENE A. WRIGHT, Circuit Judge:

We must decide whether the district court should have granted qualified immunity before trial to prison officials who implemented a policy permitting digital rectal probe searches on inmates before their entry into a secure area of the prison known as the Intensive Management Unit. The court relied heavily on our decision in Tribble v. Gardner, 860 F.2d 321 (9th Cir. 1988), cert. denied,...

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